Review: Rumkale from the Medieval Period to the Present Day

This monograph, edited by Scott Redford, fills a significant gap in the scholarly research and documentation of the site known as Rumkale today (also known as Hṙomkla and Qalʿat al-Rum) situated at the intersection point of rivers Euphrates and Merziman in Gaziantep, Turkey. The volume covers the period from the twelfth century CE until its current state, including future projects regarding the larger province.
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Review, Rumkale, Medieval Period

Review: Rumkale from the Medieval Period to the Present Day

This monograph, edited by Scott Redford, fills a significant gap in the scholarly research and documentation of the site known as Rumkale today (also known as Hṙomkla and Qalʿat al-Rum) situated at the intersection point of rivers Euphrates and Merziman in Gaziantep, Turkey. The volume covers the period from the twelfth century CE until its current state, including future projects regarding the larger province.

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  • Angus Stewart, “Qalʿat Al-Rūm/Hṙomgla/Rumkale and the Mamluk Siege of 691AH/1292CE,” in Muslim Military Architecture in Greater Syria: From the Coming of Islam to the Ottoman Period, ed. Hugh Kennedy (Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill, 2006), 269–80.