The Cairo nilometer : studies in Ibn Taghrî Birdî's chronicles of Egypt: I.

The Cairo nilometer : studies in Ibn Taghrî Birdî's chronicles of Egypt: I.

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Author / Creator:Popper, William, 1874-1963.
Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, 1951.
Description:xi, 269 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.
Language:English
Series:University of California publications in Semitic philology, v. 12
University of California, Berkeley. Publications in Semitic philology ; v. 12.
Subject:
Yūsuf ibn Taghrī-Birdī, -- 1411-1469?
Ibn Taghrībirdī, Abū al-Maḥāsin Yūsuf, -- 1411-1470.
Stream measurements -- Nile River.
Stream measurements.
Nile River.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1722437
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Notes:"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."
Bibliography: p. 257-261.

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