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Creation Year
1960
Image ID
A.089
Alternate Identifier
B01.089
Subcollection
A: Jerusalem
Abstract
A semi-dome portal of the madrasa, constructed by al-Ashraf Qait Bay (see A.062 Sabil of Sultan Qait Bay) in 1482, replacing an earlier madrasa of the 1450s.
Image Notes
Photograph created 1960. Photograph processed August 1960. Formerly cataloged as B01.089. Notes written on the slide or index: Haram Door.
Image Format
35 mm slide
Geographic Reference
Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine
Keywords
Madrasa al-Ashrafiyya, Semi-dome, Muqarnas, Ashlar, Ablaq, Masonry, Fifteenth Century, Mamluk