Aslam al-Silahdar Conservation and Documentation

Aslam al-Silahdar Conservation and Documentation

The mosque of Aslam al-Silahdar was built in 1344 by a Mamluk prince and features jewel-toned inlaid marble and glittering glass mosaics. The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) carried out the comprehensive conservation of the monument directed by Chri...

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Corporate Authors: Aga Khan Trust for Culture, The American Research Center in Egypt's Egyptian Antiquities Conservation Project (ARCE-EAC)

Format: Book

Language: English

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  • The conservation of the Aslam al-Silahdar mosque was managed and implemented by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) with the support of the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) and the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities (formerly the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities).