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Candlestick socket | Hegira 694 / AD 1294Mamluk | Museum of Islamic Art Cairo, Egypt | The inscription on the top part on this candlestick socket alludes to the often deadly intrigues among the Mamluk elite; animated figures are seen in a frieze around the lower part of the socket. |
Amir Bashtak Palace | Hegira 740 / AD 1339Mamluk | Cairo, Egypt | Mamluk amirs emulated the sultan's architectural patronage and supported waqfs belonging to religious institutions in order to glorify Islam and ensure a regular personal income.Name | Dynasty | Details | Justification |
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Amir Bashtak Palace | Hegira 740 / AD 1339Mamluk | Cairo, Egypt | Mamluk amirs emulated the sultan's architectural patronage and supported waqfs belonging to religious institutions in order to glorify Islam and ensure a regular personal income. | Amir Bashtak Palace | Hegira 740 / AD 1339Mamluk | Cairo, Egypt | Mamluk amirs emulated the sultan's architectural patronage and supported waqfs belonging to religious institutions in order to glorify Islam and ensure a regular personal income. | |
Madrasa al-Jaqmaqiyya | Hegira 762–822 / AD 1361–1421/2Mamluk | Damascus, Syria | Mamluk amirs emulated the sultan's architectural patronage and supported waqfs belonging to religious institutions in order to glorify Islam and ensure a regular personal income |
Stone blazon | Hegira late 9th–early 10th century / AD late 15th–early 16th centuryMamluk | National Museum of Aleppo, Islamic Department Aleppo, Syria | The Mamluk sultan's distinctive stone or marble blazon made identification of a building's patron much more straightforward. |