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Src: The Asian Studies Monitor ISSN 1329-9778
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/asia-www-monitor.html
15 Nov 2004
The Seljuk Han in Anatolia
www.turkishhan.org, New York, USA.
Supplied note:
"An extensive catalogue, study, maps and bibliography of the 11th-13th c.
caravanserais (khans, hans) in Turkey.
The site operates since Aug 2002. - tmc."
Self-description: "The site
reflects the yearly field work done by the author [i.e. Katharine Branning - ed.] and Barbara E. Knecht in the
years 1988 to the present. Katharine Branning is a librarian and art
historian. Barbara E. Knecht is a
registered architect and planner."
Site contents: * About this website;
* Introduction: what is a han?;
* History of the Seljuks;
* Life in the Seljuk Han;
* Seljuk architecture;
* Trade;
* Architecture and Decoration of the Seljuk Han;
* Seljuk decorative arts;
* Resources
(Alphabetical list of hans,
Chronological list of hans,
List of hans by building type,
List of hans by size,
List of hans by region,
List of Seljuk sultans,
Bibliography,
Map of the major Seljuk trade routes [under construction In Nov 2004 - ed.],
General map of Turkey today,
Map of Turkey showing the locations of hans,
List of hans in ruins).
URL http://www.turkishhan.org/homebase.htm
Internet Archive (www.archive.org) [the site was not archived at the time of this abstract]
Link reported by: T. Matthew Ciolek (tmciolek[use"@"]coombs.anu.edu.au)
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Study
* Publisher [academic - business - govt. - library/museum - NGO - other]: Other
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: V. Useful
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under 1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30
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