Diary
Name of text: | Diary |
Author of text: | Ibn Batutah |
Date of text: | 1326 |
Date of person in text: | b. c. 1300 |
Name of structure in text: | Jami' Mosque near Bait Ilajiyyah |
Type of structure in text: | mosque |
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Country in text: | Syria |
Region in text: | east of Damascus |
City in text: | Bait Ilajiyyah |
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Description of mosaic in text: | beautifully ornamented with mosaics and coloured marbles |
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Tesserae silver mentioned in text? | No |
Tesserae gold mentioned in text? | No |
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Bibliography: | Le Strange, Guy, trans., Palestine under the Moslems (London: Alexander P. Watt, 1890), A Description of Syria and the Holy Land from AD 650 to 1500, translated from the works of the Mediaeval Arab Geographers, p. 414 Le Strange referred to text and French trans. in eds. C. Defreymery and B. R. Sanguinetti, Societie Asiatique (Paris: 1879), 4 vols |
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