TY - JOUR
T1 - Fahl during the Early Mamluk Period
T2 - archaeological perspectives
AU - Walmsley, Alan George
AU - Mcphillips, Stephen Alexander
PY - 2007
Y1 - 2007
N2 - Excavations at Pella (Fihl, Fahl) in the Jordan Valley have identified significant occupation to Mamluk times, ca. 13th-15th centuries CE. The article reviews the importance of the Jordan Valley in medieval Islamic archaeology, written sources on Mamluk Fahl, and the archaeological discoveries at Mamluk Fahl (mosque, village and cemetery). An interim report on the medieval Islamic ceramics from Fahl is also presented.
AB - Excavations at Pella (Fihl, Fahl) in the Jordan Valley have identified significant occupation to Mamluk times, ca. 13th-15th centuries CE. The article reviews the importance of the Jordan Valley in medieval Islamic archaeology, written sources on Mamluk Fahl, and the archaeological discoveries at Mamluk Fahl (mosque, village and cemetery). An interim report on the medieval Islamic ceramics from Fahl is also presented.
M3 - Journal article
SN - 1086-170X
VL - 11
SP - 119
EP - 156
JO - Mamluk Studies Review
JF - Mamluk Studies Review
IS - 1
ER -