Circassian Mamluk armour

Extract from Mayer, Mamluk Costume: A Survey, 1952.

Upper field with a pen-box, central field with a cup, lower field with a fleur-de-lis

According to Michael Meinecke (Zur mamlukischen Heraldik, p. 271) it may be identified as Īnāl’s emiral emblem.

Possible dating: 1st half of the 15th century


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Simon Rousselot (February 20, 2020). Circassian Mamluk armour. Mamluk Emblems Online Corpus. Retrieved October 16, 2024 from https://doi.org/10.58079/rdat


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