Emblem description: Upper and lower fields blank, central field with buqja
Known emblems:
- A hospital (Aleppo)
- A mausoleum and madrasa (Jerusalem)
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 74-76
Category Archives: Emirs
Arghūn al-‘Alā’ī (d. 748/1347-48)
Emblem description: Gold upper and lower fields, red central field with gold buqja
Known emblem:
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 73-74
Āqṭuraq
Emblem description: Sword displayed diagonally on three fields
Known emblem:
- The madrasa al-Saqraqiyya (Tripoli)
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 71
Āqbughā min ‘Abd al-Wāḥid (d. 744/1343-44)
Emblem description: White upper and lower fields, red central field with a white buqja
Known emblems:
- A glass lamp
- A vase
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 67-68
Almalik al-Jūkandārī (d. 747/1346)
Emblem description: White polo-sticks on a unique green field
Known emblems:
- A glass lamp
- A glass lamp
- The madrasa Almalikiyya (Jerusalem)
- A copper plate
- A slab of marble
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 59-62
Shihāb Aḥmad b. Baktamur (d. 733/1332)
Emblem description: Red upper and lower fields, self-colored central field with a red cup
Known emblem:
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 48-49
Abdu Abd Allah Ibn al-Wafa’i
Emblem description: Upper field with buqja, central field with a cup charged with a pen-box between a pair of horns, lower field with a cup
Known emblem:
Ṭuquztamur (d. 746/1345)
Emblem description: Upper field self-colored, red lower field with a white eagle above a white cup (almond shape)
Known emblems:
- A bronze ewer
- Two glass lamps
- A candlestick (present owner unknown)
- A brass bowl
- A copper bowl (present owner unknown)
- A glass bottle
- A glass lamp (Kunst und Altertumssammlungen, Veste Coburg)
- Two slabs of white marble (Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo)
- A potsherd (present owner unknown)
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 235-239
‘Alī b. Baktamur
Emblem description: White upper and lower fields, red central field with a white ceremonial saddle
Known emblem:
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 260-261
Bahādur al-Badrī (d. 740/1339-40)
Emblem description: Blank upper and lower fields, central field with a scimitar
Known emblem:
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 94-95
Ḥusain b. Qawṣūn
Emblem description: Upper field self-colored, lower field with a red cup
Known emblem:
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 120-121
Qawṣūn (d. 742/1342)
Emblem descriptions: White upper field, yellow lower field with dark (red or black?) cup OR Yellow upper field, white lower field with red cup
Known emblems:
- A glass lamp
- A caravanserai (Cairo)
- A slab of stone
- A glass lamp (present owner unknown)
- A foundation text in Qalansawe, Israel
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 186-188
Aḥmad al-Mihmandār (d. 732/1332)
Emblem description: Upper and lower fields white, on a red central field a white disk charged with a golden pointed shield
Known emblem:
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 50-51
Aydakīn al-Bunduqdār (d. 684/1285)
Emblem description: Two gold bows addorsed on a unique red field
Known emblems:
Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, p. 83-84