Early Islamic Architecture of the Desert. A bedouin station in Eastern Jordan

Abstract

Prologemenon - geography, communications, bedouin and bedouinisation, arabisation, the badiya concept, prehistory, of diplomacy Qasr Burqu - late antique and early Islamic remains - exploration, the meaning of Burqu, the inscriptions, the structures, archaeology and architecture, relationship with ancient ar-Risha modern ar-Risha - structures and architecture ancient ar-Risha - structures and architecture - the mosque (A), structure B, structure C Khan or quasi-Qasr?, the buyut, architectural parallels, summary ancient ar-Risha - the pottery - the catalogue, conclusions ancient ar-Risha - stone implements - Y shaped pieces, ground stone objects.