Notes by Kahle from various works relating to Alexandria and its canals
Object identifier ARC_576
Type Item
Date
- 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