Table of Contents

Preface and Abbreviations


Introduction




Catalogue of Filters


Category A. The Pre-Fatimid Period (ca. 700-110 A.D.)


Category B. The Fatimid Period (ca. 1000-1200 A.D.)


Category C. The Ayyubid and Mamluk Era (ca. 1200-1500 A.D.)




Appendices


Appendix A. (For Category A)


Appendix B. (For Category B)


Appendix C. (For Category C)


Appendix D. (Finds from 1980 Season)




Typological Tables of Registered Filters


Keys to Typological Tables


Typological Tables




Figures


Plates

About the Author

George T. Scanlon was professor emeritus of Islamic art and architecture in the Department of Arab and Islamic Civilizations at the American University in Cairo.

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