Mediaeval Muslim Tombstones in the Crimea as a Source of Information on the Significance of Madrasah in the Crimean Society
Journal: Materials in Archaeology History and Ethnography of Tauria
Year: 2024

his research has systematised and analysed the images (attempts to replicate) of architectural forms typical of madrasah (“madrasah-ness”) on the tombstones from the mediaeval Crimea (Kyrk-Azizler, Solkhat, and so on). An attempt has been made to search for synchronous analogues in regions with similar ethno-confessional structure. The analyses also addresses the relationship between the status of persons associated with scholarship and education, or alleged students or teachers of madrasah, and