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Abbreviations

EMA

Creswell, Early Muslim Architecture

MAE

Creswell, The Muslim Architecture of Egypt

MAD

Écochard et al., Les monuments ayyoubides de Damas

MCIA Alep

Herzfeld, Matériaux pour un Corpus Inscriptionum Arabicarum, pt. 2, Syrie du Nord. Inscriptions et monuments d'Alep

DS—I, II, III, IV

Herzfeld, “Damascus—Studies inArchitecture—I,II,III,IV,” Ars Islamica

RCEA

Combe et al., Répertoire chronologiqued'épigraphie arabe

MHD

Sauvaget, Monuments historiques de Damas

RHC

Receuil des historiens des croisades, Historiens Orientaux

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