Arabic documents from the red sea port of quseir in the seventh/thirteenth century, Part 1: Business letters

Journal of Near Eastern Studies

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 161-190

  Guo, Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

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EID: 64249128704     PISSN: 00222968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/468711     Document Type: Review

References (21)

1. Michael Dols, "Arabic Inscriptions", QQ1, p. 248;
2. Gladys Frantz-Murphy, "The Red Sea Port of Quseir: Arabic Documents and Narrative Sources", QQ2, pp. 267-83; two texts, RN 592 and RN 594, were published.
3. Jennifer Thayer, "Land Politics and Power Networks in Mamluk Egypt" (Ph. D. diss., New York University, 1993), chap. 4, "The Qusayr Documents", pp. 203-21;
4. Appendix C, "The Qusayr Documents", pp. 244-45; idem
5. "In Testimony to a Market Economy in Mamluk Egypt: The Qusayr Documents", Al-Masaq 8(1995):45-55, a slightly revised version of chap. 4 of Thayer's dissertation.
6. QQ1, p. 48;
7. QQ2, p. 273.
8. see "Land Politics", p. 206.
9. see Donald Whitcomb and Janet Johnson, "1982 Season of Excavations at Quseir al-Qadim", The American Research Center in Egypt Newsletter 120(1982):26.
10. For the dating of glass and the glass trade, see GQQ, pp. 8-9.
11. Whitcomb and Johnson, "1982 Season of Excavations at Quseir al-Qadim", p. 25.
12. Thayer, "Land Politics", pp. 212-15. I was not aware of Thayer's research until October 1997, when my own survey had been completed.
13. ⊂Umān, 1991), vol. 4, pp. 2429-30.
14. ALAD, p. 2.
15. APR, p. 135, especially n. 13.
16. see APK, nos. 15, 21;
17. ABPH, no. 24;
18. YRLA, nos. I, III, IX, X, XII, XIX;
19. See Jean-Claude Garcin, Un centre musulman de la Haute Egypte médiévale: Qus (Cairo, 1976), pp. 5-6.
20. See Whitcomb and Johnson, QQ2, p. 2;
21. Frantz-Murphy, QQ2, pp. 267, 269-70;