Bulletin de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale, Volume 23Institut français d'archéologie orientale., 1924 |
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Page 91
... south , pursued by Amaury , who came up with him 10 miles south of Minya , where a pitched battle took place on April 18th , 1167 . Shirikuh was victorious by a narrow margin , and not feeling strong enough to march on Cairo , went ...
... south , pursued by Amaury , who came up with him 10 miles south of Minya , where a pitched battle took place on April 18th , 1167 . Shirikuh was victorious by a narrow margin , and not feeling strong enough to march on Cairo , went ...
Page 97
... south of Qaṣr ash - Sham , the Heights of Saint George of Napoleon's map . This ground , which on the west side ends in a cliff dominating Dair at - Tîn and the railway to Ḥelwân , slopes away so gradually to the general level of the ...
... south of Qaṣr ash - Sham , the Heights of Saint George of Napoleon's map . This ground , which on the west side ends in a cliff dominating Dair at - Tîn and the railway to Ḥelwân , slopes away so gradually to the general level of the ...
Page 98
... south - eastern angle tower ( this ramp may be seen on Plate I , to left ) . The dis- tance here is about 350 metres . Now although the catapults of the Greeks and Romans , which , according to Ammianus Marcellinus ( Book XXIII , cap ...
... south - eastern angle tower ( this ramp may be seen on Plate I , to left ) . The dis- tance here is about 350 metres . Now although the catapults of the Greeks and Romans , which , according to Ammianus Marcellinus ( Book XXIII , cap ...
Page 99
... south of this dividing line is a vast irregular enclosure , which , even to the most unpractised eye , is obviously of many periods . It is slightly smaller than the former , its extreme measurements being about 510 metres from north to ...
... south of this dividing line is a vast irregular enclosure , which , even to the most unpractised eye , is obviously of many periods . It is slightly smaller than the former , its extreme measurements being about 510 metres from north to ...
Page 100
... south- erly direction , and therefore at right angles to the first . It is , however , of an entirely different type and possesses three towers only . Both these façades spring from the great round tower ( C ) , which marks the south ...
... south- erly direction , and therefore at right angles to the first . It is , however , of an entirely different type and possesses three towers only . Both these façades spring from the great round tower ( C ) , which marks the south ...
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