L’identification des personnes devant le tribunal d’Asyûṭ (Haute Égypte) à la fin du xviie siècle

The court of Asyûṭ is examined here through court records dating from 1695-1700. The court would hear the persons according to a strict order of precedence: and this generates a picture of a rigid social order, which has to be overcome. The study of people's names is the best means of understan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicolas Michel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 2010-07-01
Series:Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/remmm/6716