Format:
xxiii, 179 Seiten
,
Illustrationen, Karten
,
31 cm
Edition:
Revised edition; An American Research Center in Egypt Edition
ISBN:
9789774167317
Series Statement:
American Research Center in Egypt Conservation series 4
Content:
Presents a history of Old Cairo, known by the Romans as Babylon, based on new archaeological evidence gathered between 2000 and 2006, revealing continuous occupation extending from the 6th century BC to the present day
Content:
The making of Babylon. The ancient landscape of Cairo ; The river of Trajan ; Diocletian and the Roman fortress of Babylon -- The making of old Cairo. Al-Fustat and the making of old Cairo ; Cycles of decline and revival : Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman old Cairo ; The re-making of old Cairo in the image of its past
Note:
The making of Babylon. The ancient landscape of Cairo ; The river of Trajan ; Diocletian and the Roman fortress of BabylonThe making of Old Cairo. Al-Fustat and the making of Old Cairo ; Cycles of decline and revival : Ayyubid, Mamluk, and Ottoman Old Cairo ; The re-making of Old Cairo in the image of its past.
Language:
English
Keywords:
Kairo
;
Stadtentwicklung
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