The medieval and Ottoman hajj route in Jordan : an archaeological and historical study

1. Verfasser: Petersen, Andrew.
Weitere Verfasser: Diboll, Michael
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Oxford : Oxbow Books, 2012.
Umfang/Format: xii, 240 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 30 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Levant Supplementary Series v. 12
Schlagworte:
iDAI.gazetteer: Jordanien
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Online Zugang: open access
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Principal written sources
  • The medieval hajj route through Syria and Jordan
  • Early Ottoman Arabia and the Syrian hajj route
  • The Ottoman hajj route : motivation and ideology
  • Travelling on the Darb al-Hajj
  • Ottoman fortification in Palestine and Transjordan
  • The hajj route in Syria
  • Catalogue of hajj forts in Jordan
  • Catalogue of forts in Saudi Arabia
  • Arabic and Turkish inscriptions on the Darb al-Hajj
  • Excavations at Qalat Unaiza
  • Ceramics from at Qalat Unaiza and other hajj forts in Jordan
  • Finds from Qalat Unaiza and other Ottoman forts on the Darb al-Hajj
  • Appendix 1 - Report Presented to His Highness Muhammad Ali Pasha, of Egypt, 1828
  • Appendix 2 - The Early Islamic Lintel from Qal'at al-Dab'a. Denis Genequand. 223-226