EAN: 9783111253145

CATALOGUE OF THE NEW CORPUS OF DOCUMENTS FROM T...

The documents from the Haram al-sharif in Jerusalem constitute one of the most important
corpora from the pre-Ottoman Middle East covering broad areas of social  political  cultural
and economic history. The first documents from the Haram al-sharif in Jerusalem were discovered
in the 1970s and described by Donald Little (Catalogue of the Islamic Documents  Beirut
Wiesbaden 1984). In recent years  approximately 100 new documents have been discovered that are
described in this catalogue. This catalogue sets the new corpus in relation to the 'old' corpus
and highlights its potential for future scholarship. The main part is a description of all
documents  including size  materiality  summary  editions of beginning end of document as well
as a list of personal names  place names and names of witnesses. The volume also includes the
edition of ten fascinating documents (five Persian  five Arabic) with high-quality
reproductions of the originals. Finally  the volume includes a list of all Haram al-sharif
documents edited so far.

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