Ramla: city of Muslim Palestine, 715-1917 : studies in history, archaeology and architecture

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the history, archaeology and architecture of the city of Ramla from the time of its foundation as the capital of Umayyad Palestine around 715 until the end of Ottoman rule in 1917.

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Contributors: Petersen, Andrew (Editor) ; Pringle, Denys (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Archaeopress 2021
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Reviews:[Rezension von: Ramla : city of Muslim Palestine, 715-1917 : studies in history, archaeology and architecture] (2022) (Nol, Hagit, 1977 -)
Further subjects:B Ramlah (Israel) Antiquities
B Islamic Architecture (Israel) (Ramlah)
B Ramlah (Israel) History
B Palestine History 638-1917
B Excavations (archaeology) (Israel) (Ramlah)
B Electronic books
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Summary:This book presents a comprehensive overview of the history, archaeology and architecture of the city of Ramla from the time of its foundation as the capital of Umayyad Palestine around 715 until the end of Ottoman rule in 1917.
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright page -- Contents Page -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Early Islamic Ramla (715-1099) -- Robert Hoyland -- Early Islamic Ramla (715-1099) -- Chapter 2 -- The Crusader Town and Lordship of Ramla (1099-1268) -- Peter Edbury -- Figure 2.1. Seal of Baldwin of Ramla (d. 1138), as used by his successor, Hugh of Ibelin, lord of Ramla, Mirabel and Ibelin, 'because he had no seal of his own,' to authenticate his authorization of a land sale his vassal, Ralph, to the abbey of St Mary i -- Figure 2.2. Seal of Baldwin of Ibelin, lord of Ramla and Mirabel (d. c.1188), appended to a charter of 1175 (from Schlumberger, Chalandon and Blanchet 1943: 54, pl. XVIII.4 -- cf. Paoli 1733: I, 58, pl. II.21 -- CGOH, I, 322-3, no. 470). -- Figure 2.3. Genealogy of the lords of Ramla (indicated by capital letters). Dashed lines indicate conjectural relationships. -- Chapter 3 -- Ramla in the Ayyubid and Mamluk Periods (1187-1516) -- D. S. Richards -- Chapter 4 -- Ramla in the Ottoman Period (1516-1917) -- Matthew Elliot -- Chapter 4 -- Figure 4.1. Ramla, from the north-west, showing the road from Jaffa entering the city with the minaret of the White Mosque to the right, as illustrated in Giovanni Zuallardo (Jan Zvallart), Il devotissimo viaggio di Gerusalemme, fatto, e descritto in sei -- Figure 4.2. Ramla from the south-east in 1682, as illustrated in Corneille le Brun (Cornelis De Bruyn), Voyage au Levant, c'est à dire dans les principaux endroits de l'Asie Mineure dans les Isles de Chio, de Rhodes, de Chypre &amp -- c., de même que dans les pl.
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ISBN:1789697778