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Monthly Archives: April 2020

Emirs

Khalīl

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Emblem description: Blank upper and lower fields, central field with a qabaq placed inside a unique field

Known emblem:

  • A Qur’ān pulpit (main mosque, Qūṣ)

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 139-140

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Asandamur al-Kurjī (d. 710-1/1310-1)

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Emblem description: A sword on a unique field (either round or almond shape)

Known emblem:

  • Lid of a cenotaph
  • A bowl

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 79-80

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Mūsā b. Yaghmūr (599/1202-3 663/1264-5)

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Emblem description: White rosette without field

Known emblem:

  • A vase (present location unknown)

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 171

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Baktūt al-Qaramānī (d. 749/1348)

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Emblem description: Unknown color of the upper and lower fields, red khānja on a silver central field

Known emblem:

  • A candlestick (present location unknown)

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 100-101

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Emirs

Ṣirghitmish (d. 759/1358)

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Emblem description: Upper field self-colored, white central field with a red buqja, red lower field

Known emblem:

  • A glass globe

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 208-210

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Mankuwīrish (d. 688/1289)

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Emblem description: Buqja on a unique field

Known emblem:

  • A slab of limestone (‘Ajlūn)

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 155-156

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Qumārī (d. 747/1346)

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Emblem description: Two fields. Lower field with polo-sticks

Known emblem:

  • Two wooden panels

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 191-192

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Ṭurjī (d. 731/1331)

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Emblem description: Blank upper and lower fields, red central field with a cup

Known emblem:

  • A candlestick (present location unknown)

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 240

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Emirs

Muḥammad b. Kitbughā

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Emblem description: Two fields. A red cup on the lower field

Known emblem:

  • A tray

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 160-161

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Alṭunbughā al-Māridīnī (d. 744/1343)

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Emblem description: Red upper field, white lower field with red cup

Known emblem:

  • A glass lamp (Cairo)
  • Bronze revetments

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 63-64

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Bahādur al-Ḥamawi

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Emblem description: A buqja under an eagle on a unique field

Known emblem:

  • An incense-burner

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 95-96

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Mūsā b. ‘Alī b. Qalāwūn (687/1288-718/1318)

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Emblem description: An eagle on a unique field

Known emblem:

  • A page of a manuscript (Saint-Petersburg)

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 169-170

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Muḥammad al-‘Alawī

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Emblem description: A tamga on a unique field

Known emblem:

  • A candlestick

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 159

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Āqūsh al-Burnāq (d. 736/1335)

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Emblem description: An eagle on a unique field

Known emblems:

  • A tray (Cairo)

Bibliography: Mayer, Saracenic Heraldry, 1933, p. 71-72

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Caravanserai of Yūnus al-Dawādār (Gaza)

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