The medieval and Ottoman hajj route in Jordan : an archaeological and historical study /
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Author / Creator: | Petersen, Andrew. |
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Imprint: | Oxford ; Oakville [Conn.] : Oxbow Books; [London] : Council for British Research in the Levant, c2012. |
Description: | xii, 240 p. : ill., maps ; 31 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Levant supplementary series ; v. 12 Levant supplementary series ; v. 12. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9107654 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.