Name: Mosque ID 44 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Khirbat al-Mafjar
Published: 2021-11-14
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
State	Israel/Palestine
City/site	Khirbat al-Mafjar
Mosque name	Mosque III
Primary reference	Whitcomb, Donald, 2016. “The Mosques of Mafjar: A Sequence and Some Implications for Understanding Qasr Hisham”, in: Denis Genequand (ed.), Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, vol. 2: Islamic Archaeology, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 469-478.
Latitude	31.879695
Longitude	35.460169
Location: exact/approximate	approximate
Date of the mosque according to former research	700-750
Basis for mosque identification (in addition to orientation)	a mihrab
A general layout: a single hall, two-three halls, complex, a qibla wall alone	a single hall
Size of the mosque (in m)	6*7.5
Form of the mosque: square, rectangular with longitudinal direction (basilica), rectangular with transverse direction, other	square
A mihrab is present	yes
The internal form of the mihrab: square/semicircular/horseshoe	semicircular
The mihrab projects/is situated inside the wall	projects, square
Depth of the mihrab (in m)	ca. 1.3
Width of the mihrab (in m)	ca. 0.9
Pavement of the mihrab walls: plaster, flagstones	plaster
An evidence for columns or piers exists	no
Floor	mudbricks in secondary use
Additional elements	a pool

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
מספר	44
מדינה	ישראל/פלסטין
עיר/אתר	ח'רבת אל-מפג'ר
שם המסגד	מסגד ג'
הפניה 1	Whitcomb, Donald, 2016. “The Mosques of Mafjar: A Sequence and Some Implications for Understanding Qasr Hisham”, in: Denis Genequand (ed.), Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, vol. 2: Islamic Archaeology, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 469-478.
קו רוחב	31.879695
קו אורך	35.460169
מקום: מדויק/משוער	משוער
תאריך המסגד על פי מחקרים קודמים	700-750
הבסיס לזיהוי המסגד הקדום (בנוסף לכיוון המבנה למכה)	מחראב
גודל המסגד (במטרים)	6*7.5
מבנה המסגד: רבוע, מלבני מאורך (מבנה בסיליקני), מלבני רוחבי, אחר	רבוע
ישנו מחראב במבנה	כן

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
عدد	44
دولة	إسرائيل / فلسطين
المدينة أو الموقع الاثري	خربة المفجر
اسم المسجد	مسجد 3
المصدر الاساسي	Whitcomb, Donald, 2016. “The Mosques of Mafjar: A Sequence and Some Implications for Understanding Qasr Hisham”, in: Denis Genequand (ed.), Proceedings of the 9th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, vol. 2: Islamic Archaeology, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 469-478.
خط العرض	31.879695
خط الطول	35.460169
تحديد الموقع: دقيق أو تقريبي	تقريبي
تأريخ المسجد في الهذه المصادر	700-750
أسس تحديد المسجد (بالإضافة إلى التوجيه)	محراب
حجم المسجد (بالمتر)	6*7.5
شكل المسجد: مربع، مستطيل ذو اتجاه طولي (بازيليكا)، مستطيل ذو اتجاه عرضي، آخر	مربع
المحراب موجود	موجود

Descriptive Attribute	Value(s)
Creator Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms)	Hagit Nol info Vocabulary: Early Islamic Mosques Database

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Hagit Nol. (2021) "Mosque ID 44 from Asia/Palestinian Authority/Khirbat al-Mafjar". In Early Islamic Mosques Database. Hagit Nol (Ed). Released: 2021-11-14. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/f2fa3dd7-09df-4188-a0c9-a2e8210e5348>

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