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In search of Nubian master-builders: an architectural drawing from the Cathedral in Faras.

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Makowski P., van Gerven Oei, Vincent W. J
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
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2016
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vol. 25
809-832
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A makeshift drawing from the Cathedral in Faras may be a depiction of the ground plan of a church. Nevertheless, the naive appearance of the sketch and an almost complete lack of sufficient parallels from either Nubia or the Eastern Mediterranean make a proper examination of this assumption unfeasible. A reassessment of the architectural drawing from the cathedral, however, draws a wider perspective for a discussion of originality in Nubian architecture. The following paper presents the rather modest evidence available for a study of the nature of Nubian architecture from the point of view of its builders.
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