The Cairo Nilometer : Studies in Ibn Taghrî Birdî's Chronicles of Egypt : 1
1. Verfasser: |
Popper, William 1874-1963
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Ibn Taghrībirdī, Abū al-Maḥāsin Yūsuf 1411-1470,
Ibn Taghri Birdi, Abu l-Mahasin |
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Berkeley, CA :
University of California Press,
1951.
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Umfang/Format: |
XI, 269 p. : ill., map, diagrs., tables ; 26 cm. |
Schriftenreihe: |
University of California publications in Semitic philology ;
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Beschreibung: |
"The study deals ... with the records of the rise [of the Nile] during the twelve and a half centuries from 641 to 1890 A.D. ... The chronicles of ... Ibn-Taghrî Birdî ... are the principal source of the statistics of the Nile for 641-1470 A.D." |
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Bibliographie: |
Bibliography: p. 257-261. |