Creswell Photographs Re-examined

Contents
Illustrations
Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Note on Sources and Photographs
I. The Citadel of Cairo in the Ayyubid Period and the Development of Thirteenth-century Fortifications: A Reconsideration
Tarek Galal Abdel-Hamid
2. An Ode to Remember: The Burda of al-Busiri in Cairene Ottoman Houses
Doha Abou-Khatwa
3. The Mosque of Mustafa Shurbagi Mirza: Reasserting Egypt's Mamluk Roots
Conchita Aftorve-Tschirgi
4. The Madrasa of Umm al-Sultan Sha'ban before and after Creswell
Dina Ishak Bakhoum
5. Archival Photography and the Formulation of Cconseration Policy: The Case of Manzil Qayetbay
Nairy Hampikian and May al-Ibrashy
6. The Turba of Azdumur in the Northern
Cemetery of Cairo
Hani Hamza
7. The Mamluk Mosque of Amir Husayn:
A Reconstruction
Chahinda Karim
8. Modes of Utilizing Qur'anic Inscriptions on
Cairene Mamluk Religious Monuments
Dina Montasser
9. The Great Mosque of Hama Redux
Bernard O'Kane
10. A Study of the Unintended in Creswell's Photographs: The Architecture of the Nineteenth and Twentieth
Centuries, and the Continuity of Building Traditions
Seif El Rashidi
11. The Works of Sultan al-Ghuri in Khan al-Khalili:
Analysis and Reconstruction of the Covered Market
Ola Seif
12. Detecting the Past: K.A.C. Creswell,
Photography, and the Landscape of Cairo
Nicholas Warner
Glossary