From "desert castle" to medieval town, Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi (Syria)

• Autores: D. Genequand
• Localización: Antiquity, ISSN 0003-598X, Vol. 79, Nº 304, 2005, págs. 350-361
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The "desert castles" are intriguing fortresses of early Islam. Here the author shows how the fort became a town, using new research from a key site in Syria.