The medieval and Ottoman hajj route in Jordan : an archaeological and historical study / Andrew Petersen ; with contributions by Michael Diboll [and others].
| Author/creator | Petersen, Andrew |
| Other author | Council for British Research in the Levant. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; Oakville [Conn.] : Oxbow Books; [London] : Council for British Research in the Levant, ©2012. |
| Description | xii, 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Levant supplementary series ; Levant supplementary series ; v. 12. ^A1062486 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012012271 |
| ISBN | 9781842175026 |
| ISBN | 1842175025 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS153.3 .P47 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |