FAKHRY, Ahmed

ASAE 46

Service des Antiquités de l'Égypte, Le Caire | Cairo, 1947, p. 63-83

in situ in situ

[601, 1900]

construction et architecture building construction domaine des transports transport sphere domaine domestique domestic sphere domaine sacré sacral sphere

éléments architecturaux architectural structural elements  instruments divers miscellaneous tools  bateau, accastillage ship’s tackle 

Mimusops schimperi persea (lat. Mimusops schimperi)

(p. 69)
Mention of small old chapel of wood existing in the days of Samuel at Gebel Al-Ḳalamoun.
Mention of a wooden gong being struck by a sentinel monk to inform about the coming of visitors. Mention of a single persea tree in the monastery, supplying fruit and kernels for use.
Mention of Abu Hanifah’s ‘Book of Plants’ reporting that the ‘labakh’ or persea produced wood which was useful as planks for ships.

écrites written

lieux de pratiques religieuses
places of religious practices   monastère
monastery