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Evidence for Qirkat

2 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.2429
Type Artifact
Location 24°11'30.13"N, 47°21'7.70"E
Date 0700-01-01 - 1099-12-31
Rules 5x5 intersecting lines with diagonals in the four quadrants formed.
Content Graffiti board found in the floor of Building Three at al-Yamamah, an early Islamic mosque. 5x5 intersecting lines with diagonals in the quadrants. Schiettecate and Siméon 2016: 178, 196; Schiettecate et al. 2019: 257.
Confidence 100
Spaces Public
Source Schiettecate, J. and P. Siméon. 2016.al-Yamama (Area N6): Building 1—The Great Mosque. In J. Schiettecate and A. Alghazzi (eds.) Al-Kharj I: Report on Two Excavation Seasons in the Oasis of Al-Kharj. 2011-2012 Saudi Arabia. Riyadh: Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage. , Schiettecatte, J., C. Darles and P. Siméon. 2019. A Friday Mosque Founded in the Late First Century A.H. at al-Yamamah: Origins and Evolution of Islamic Religious Architecture in Najd. Proceedings of the Seminar for South Arabian Studies 49: 247-264.

Id DLP.Evidence.2430
Type Artifact
Location 32°41'0.38"N, 35°39'53.84"E
Date 0600-01-01 - 0799-12-31
Rules 5x5 intersecting lines with diagonals in the quadrants.
Content Graffiti board from the Hall of Inscriptions at the Umayyad baths at Hammat Gader. 5x5 intersecting lines with diagonals in the quadrants. Amitai-Preiss 1997: 272–273, 277.
Confidence 100
Spaces Public
Source Amitai-Preiss, N. 1997. 'Arabic inscriptions, graffiti and games.'In Y. Hirschfeld, The Roman Baths of Hamat Gader: Final Report. Jerusalem: Israel Exploration Society. pp. 267–278.

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