Notes by Kahle from various works relating to Alexandria and its canals

Object identifier ARC_576
Tipologia Item
Data cronica
circa 1922

Titles

Title
Notes by Kahle from various works relating to Alexandria and its canals
Type
supplied title
Title
Excerpte
Type
formal title

Description

Blue folder containing numerous manuscript notes and excerpts from various works, all relating to Alexandria and its canals. In particular, Kahle preserved in this folder only notes taken from Arabic geographical works (such as Ibn  Rusta, Ibn Hawqal, Ibn Faqīh, Yāqūt), «riḥla»s (such as Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Ibn Ǧubayr), historical works (such as Yaqūbī, Ibn Duqmāq, Qalqašandī, Maqrīzī) and chronicles (such as Ibn Iyās).

Publication notes

Publication notes
Paul Kahle, “Zur Geschichte des mittelalterlichen Alexandria”, in: «Der Islam», 12 (1922), pp. 29-83; Paul Kahle, “Zur Geschichte des mittelalterlichen Alexandria. (Nachträge zu S. 29-83.)”, in: «Der Islam», 12 (1922), pp. 155-156

Languages

German

Arabic

French

Medium

paper

Archivistic typology and Extent

Extent
83
Archivistic typology
leaf/leaves

Dimensions in mm

Height
210
Width
167

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