The ceremonial helmet of Sultan al-Ashraf Kansu al-Ghuri, the last sultan of the Mamluk Sultanate, is now on display at the Diyarbakır Museum. Diyarbakır held a strategic position during the ...
Unearthed at Huqoq, the artifact may represent the missing link between 1,300-year-old Merovingian rings and popular medieval ...
Our field surveys have yielded substantial evidence for Mamluk presence in the Jabel Qurma region ... suggest two places suited for burial: one in Structure A and another in Structure B.," Bruning ...
Most of the coins are from medieval Venice or the Mamluk sultanate, which controlled the region at the time. It's unclear why the jugs were filled with coins and left at the site, Robert Kool ...
At the same time, Huqoq was located along a new barid – an international highway – established by the Mamluk sultan in the 14th century to connect Cairo and Damascus. “The circulation of ...
Most recent accounts on the internet about Sultan Ghari (or Garhi, depending on accent and intent) describe it as a Mamluk monument in the middle ... spot was important and putting an Islamic ...