Madrasa al-Basitiyya

Abstract

Façade of Madrasa al-Basitiyya seen from the Dome of the Prophet's Lovers.

Description

A view of the Haram-facing façade of the al-Basitiyya, a Mamluk madrasah/khanqah dating from the early fifteenth century. Visible are the sloping arches of the Dome of the Prophet's Lovers, from which the photo was taken.

Image Notes

Photograph created 1977. Photograph processed April 1977. Formerly cataloged as B01.079. No notes written on the slide or index.

Identifier A.079
Collection A: Jerusalem
Location Jerusalem, Israel/Palestine
Year 1977
Batch Stamp APR 77F7
Written Date 1977
Printed Date April, 1977
General Location Temple Mount/Haram al-Sharif
Camera Location Al-Basitiyya through Dome of the Prophet's Lovers
Precision Likely
Angle 20 degrees N