The Circassian Qubba-s of Abbas Avenue, Khartoum

Departing from two qubba-s, beehive-like tombs from the 19th century in the centre of Khartoum, the author portrays the complicated sequence of power politics in Egypt and in the Sudan, which 'explains' the existence of those two burial monuments in an area where most such monuments were...

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Main Author: Andrew McGregor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nordic Africa Research Network 2020-07-01
Series:Nordic Journal of African Studies
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Online Access:https://www.njas.fi/njas/article/view/588