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[[al-Ya'qubi]]
[[al-Ya'qubi]]


[[al-Baladhuri]]


[[Kitab Surat al-Ard]]


[[al-Battani]]


[[Moses Bar Kepha]]


[[Ibn Roste]]


[[Ibn al-Faqih]]


[[as-Sayrafi]]


[[Ahmad al-Kufi]]


[[at-Tabari]]


[[Abu-l-Faraj Qudama]]


[[Eutychius of Alexandria]]


[[al-Istakhri]]


[[Suhrab (Ibn Serapion)]]


[[al-Hamdani]]


[[Abd al-Karim as-Sam'ani]]
[[Mahbub ibn Qustantin/Agapius]]


[[Abu Nasr Mutahhar al-Maqdisi]]
[[Ishaq ibn al-Husain]]


[[Abu-l-Faraj Qudama]]
[[al-Mas'udi]]


[[Abu-l-Fida']]
[[Buzurg b. Sahriyar]]


[[Abu Hamid al-Andalusi]]
[[Yusuf al-Kindi]]


[[Abu Salih the Armenian]]
[[Abu Nasr Mutahhar al-Maqdisi]]


[[Abu Shama]]
[[Ibn Hawqal]]


[[Acta Mercuri / Gadla Marqorewos]]
[[Hudud al-'Alam]]


[[Ad-Dimishqi]]
[[al-Muqaddasi]]


[[Adh-Dhahabi]]
[[al-Muhallabi]]


[[Ahmad al-Kufi]]
[[Ibn Zulaq]]


[[al-Bakri]]
[[an-Nadim]]
 
[[al-Bakuwi]]
 
[[al-Baladhuri]]


[[al-Balawi]]
[[al-Balawi]]


[[al-Battani]]
[[The Constantinople Synaxary]]


[[al-Biruni]]
[["Haismavourk" The Armenian Synaxary of Ter Israel]]


[[al-Edfuwi]]
[[Assaph Hebraeus]]


[[Severus (Sawirus)]]


[[Ibn Yunus]]


[[al-Miskawaih]]


[[al-Hamdani]]
[[Avicenna]]


[[al-Harawi]]
[[al-Biruni]]


[[al-Harrani]]
[[Nasir-i Khusraw]]


[[al-Idrisi]]
[[Ibn Butlan]]


[[al-Idrisi Abridged]]
[[Ibn Ridwan]]


[[al-Isfahani]]
[[Ibn Hazm]]


[[al-Istakhri]]
[[al-Bakri]]


[[Ellath Kul-'Ellan]]


[[al-Kharaqi]]
[[Coptic Documents of the 10th-12th Century]]
 
[[al-Makin]]
 
[[al-Marrakushi]]


[[al-Marwazi]]
[[al-Marwazi]]


[[al-Miskawaih]]
[[al-Kharaqi]]


[[al-Mas'udi]]
[[az-Zamakhshari]]


[[al-Mufaddal]]
[[al-Zuhri]]


[[al-Muhallabi]]
[[al-Idrisi]]


[[al-Muqaddasi]]
[[al-Idrisi Abridged]]


[[al-Qadi al-Fadil]]
[[Ibn Qalanisi]]


[[al-Qalqashandi]]
[[Abu Hamid al-Andalusi]]


[[al-Qazwini]]
[[Abd al-Karim as-Sam'ani]]


[[al-'Umari]]
[[Benjamin of Tudela]]


[[Ibn Jubayr]]


[[Ibn Wasif Shah]]


[[al-Zuhri]]
[[Usama Ibn Munqidh]]


[[an-Nadim]]
[[Kitab al-Istibsar]]


[[an-Nuwayri]]
[[al-Isfahani]]


[[Anonymous Suwar al-Aqalim]]
[[al-Qadi al-Fadil]]


[[Michael the Syrian]]


[[Assaph Hebraeus]]
[[Coptic Scalae 12th-14th Century]]


[[as-Sayrafi]]
[[Abu Salih the Armenian]]


[[as-Suyuti]]
[[al-Harawi]]


[[ash-Shirazi]]
[[Yaqut ar-Rumi]]


[[at-Tabari]]
[[Ibn al-Athir]]


[[at-Taghribirdi]]
[[al-Marrakushi]]


[[Avicenna]]
[[Abu Shama]]


[[az-Zamakhshari]]
[[al-Makin]]


[[Barhebraeus]]
[[Nasir al-Din al-Tusi]]


[[Benjamin of Tudela]]
[[al-Qazwini]]


[[Buzurg b. Sahriyar]]
[[Yahya al-Intaki]]


[[Ibn Muyassar]]


[[Coptic Documents of the 10th-12th Century]]
[[Ibn Khallikan]]


[[Coptic Scalae 12th-14th Century]]
[[Barhebraeus]]


[[Ibn Abd az-Zahir]]


[[Ibn Wasil]]


[[David Reubeni]]
[[Synaxarium Arabo-Jacobiticum]]


[[Synaxarium Aethiopicum]]


[[Ibn al-Ji'ani]]


[[Ellath Kul-'Ellan]]
[[al-Harrani]]


[[Eutychius of Alexandria]]
[[Yusuf the Egyptian]]


[[Gadla Ewostatewos Acta S.Eustathii]]
[[Rukn ad-Din Baybars ad-Dawadari]]


[["Haismavourk" The Armenian Synaxary of Ter Israel]]
[[Ad-Dimishqi]]


[[Hudud al-'Alam]]
[[ash-Shirazi]]


[[Abu-l-Fida']]


[[Ibn Abd as-Salam al-Manufi]]
[[an-Nuwayri]]


[[Ibn Abd az-Zahir]]
[[Safi ad-Din al-Baghdadi]]


[[Ibn al-Athir]]
[[al-Mufaddal]]


[[Ibn al-Faqih]]
[[al-Edfuwi]]


[[Ibn al-Furat]]
[[Zayn ad-Din...al-Wardi]]


[[Ibn al-Ji'ani]]
[[Adh-Dhahabi]]


[[al-'Umari]]


[[Ibn ash-Shatir]]
[[Gadla Ewostatewos Acta S.Eustathii]]


[[Ibn Battuta]]


[[Ibn Butlan]]


[[Ibn Duqmaq]]


[[Ibn Hazm]]


[[Ibn Hawqal]]


[[Ibn Iyas]]


[[Ibn Jubayr]]


[[Ibn Khaldun]]


[[Ibn Khallikan]]


[[Ibn Muyassar]]
[[Ibn Sa'id al-Andalusi]]


[[Ibn Qalanisi]]
[[Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi]]




[[Ibn Ridwan]]


[[Ibn Roste]]


[[Ibn Sa'id al-Andalusi]]


[[Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi]]


[[Ibn Wasil]]


[[Ibn Wasif Shah]]


[[Ibn Yunus]]


[[Ibn Zulaq]]
[[Ibn Battuta]]


[[Ishaq ibn al-Husain]]
[[Anonymous Suwar al-Aqalim]]


[[Ibn ash-Shatir]]


[[Ibn Duqmaq]]


[[Ibn al-Furat]]


[[Ibn Khaldun]]


[[al-Bakuwi]]


[[Kitab al-Istibsar]]
[[al-Qalqashandi]]
 
[[Kitab Surat al-Ard]]
 
[[Leo Africanus]]


[[Maqrizi]]
[[Maqrizi]]
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[[5. adh dhahab al-masbuk]]
[[5. adh dhahab al-masbuk]]


[[Mahbub ibn Qustantin/Agapius]]
[[Siraj ad-Din... al-Wardi]]


[[at-Taghribirdi]]


[[Michael the Syrian]]
[[Acta Mercuri / Gadla Marqorewos]]


[[Moses Bar Kepha]]
[[as-Suyuti]]


[[Nasir al-Din al-Tusi]]
[[David Reubeni]]


[[Nasir-i Khusraw]]
[[Ibn Abd as-Salam al-Manufi]]


[[Rukn ad-Din Baybars ad-Dawadari]]
[[Ibn Iyas]]
 
[[Safi ad-Din al-Baghdadi]]
 
[[Severus (Sawirus)]]


 
[[Leo Africanus]]
[[Siraj ad-Din... al-Wardi]]
 
[[Suhrab (Ibn Serapion)]]
 
[[Synaxarium Arabo-Jacobiticum]]
 
[[Synaxarium Aethiopicum]]


[[Tabaqat Dayfallah]]
[[Tabaqat Dayfallah]]
[[The Constantinople Synaxary]]


[[The Fung Chronicle]]
[[The Fung Chronicle]]


[[Usama Ibn Munqidh]]
[[Yahya al-Intaki]]
[[Yaqut ar-Rumi]]
[[Yusuf al-Kindi]]
[[Yusuf the Egyptian]]
[[Zayn ad-Din...al-Wardi]]


[[Category:Literary Sources]]
[[Category:Literary Sources]]

Revision as of 13:30, 1 March 2015

Father Giovanni Vantini FSCJ's Oriental Sources Concerning Nubia, published as a field-manual for archaeologists of medieval Nubia, has long been a standard reference guide in Nubian studies. With the permission of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the Missionari Comboniani del Cuore di Gesu, we present excerpts from this monumental collection. Each author included in Vantini's source-book will be added to the list below as it becomes available for this source reader. Scholars of Nubian studies are aware of the acute need to revisit the editions and translations of the literary sources in Vantini's collection, and are invited to use the Medieval Nubia wiki as a forum for discussing these issues. Note that corrigenda and addenda to these texts will be gradually provided as more of them becomes available online. The entries already including bibliographic updates and remarks are marked with an asterisk.


Preface by the Editors

Introduction

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations


The Sources:

Cosmas Indicopleustes*

Skariphos Malalas*

John of Ephesus

John of Biclar*

Ecclesiastical Hierarchy in Africa

Coptic Documents (ca 650-700)

Thronos Alexandrinos

John of Nikiou

Abba Mina

Jacob of Edessa

John the Deacon

Arab Nicene Canons

al-Waqidi*

al-Fazari*

David of Beth Rabban

al-Khuwarezmi*

al-Farghani

al-Jahiz

Ibn 'Abd al-Hakam

Eldad Ha-Dani

Ibn Qutayba ad-Dinawari

Ibn al-Khordadhbeh

al-Ya'qubi

al-Baladhuri

Kitab Surat al-Ard

al-Battani

Moses Bar Kepha

Ibn Roste

Ibn al-Faqih

as-Sayrafi

Ahmad al-Kufi

at-Tabari

Abu-l-Faraj Qudama

Eutychius of Alexandria

al-Istakhri

Suhrab (Ibn Serapion)

al-Hamdani

Mahbub ibn Qustantin/Agapius

Ishaq ibn al-Husain

al-Mas'udi

Buzurg b. Sahriyar

Yusuf al-Kindi

Abu Nasr Mutahhar al-Maqdisi

Ibn Hawqal

Hudud al-'Alam

al-Muqaddasi

al-Muhallabi

Ibn Zulaq

an-Nadim

al-Balawi

The Constantinople Synaxary

"Haismavourk" The Armenian Synaxary of Ter Israel

Assaph Hebraeus

Severus (Sawirus)

Ibn Yunus

al-Miskawaih

Avicenna

al-Biruni

Nasir-i Khusraw

Ibn Butlan

Ibn Ridwan

Ibn Hazm

al-Bakri

Ellath Kul-'Ellan

Coptic Documents of the 10th-12th Century

al-Marwazi

al-Kharaqi

az-Zamakhshari

al-Zuhri

al-Idrisi

al-Idrisi Abridged

Ibn Qalanisi

Abu Hamid al-Andalusi

Abd al-Karim as-Sam'ani

Benjamin of Tudela

Ibn Jubayr

Ibn Wasif Shah

Usama Ibn Munqidh

Kitab al-Istibsar

al-Isfahani

al-Qadi al-Fadil

Michael the Syrian

Coptic Scalae 12th-14th Century

Abu Salih the Armenian

al-Harawi

Yaqut ar-Rumi

Ibn al-Athir

al-Marrakushi

Abu Shama

al-Makin

Nasir al-Din al-Tusi

al-Qazwini

Yahya al-Intaki

Ibn Muyassar

Ibn Khallikan

Barhebraeus

Ibn Abd az-Zahir

Ibn Wasil

Synaxarium Arabo-Jacobiticum

Synaxarium Aethiopicum

Ibn al-Ji'ani

al-Harrani

Yusuf the Egyptian

Rukn ad-Din Baybars ad-Dawadari

Ad-Dimishqi

ash-Shirazi

Abu-l-Fida'

an-Nuwayri

Safi ad-Din al-Baghdadi

al-Mufaddal

al-Edfuwi

Zayn ad-Din...al-Wardi

Adh-Dhahabi

al-'Umari

Gadla Ewostatewos Acta S.Eustathii






Ibn Sa'id al-Andalusi

Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi





Ibn Battuta

Anonymous Suwar al-Aqalim

Ibn ash-Shatir

Ibn Duqmaq

Ibn al-Furat

Ibn Khaldun

al-Bakuwi

al-Qalqashandi

Maqrizi

1. al-Khitat

2. as-Suluk

3. al-Bayan

4. al-Muqaffa

5. adh dhahab al-masbuk

Siraj ad-Din... al-Wardi

at-Taghribirdi

Acta Mercuri / Gadla Marqorewos

as-Suyuti

David Reubeni

Ibn Abd as-Salam al-Manufi

Ibn Iyas

Leo Africanus

Tabaqat Dayfallah

The Fung Chronicle