Author: Sadiq, Salah 'Umar [ As-Sadig, Salah Omer ] [ Elsadig, Salah Omer ]
Title: The Domed Tombs of Eastern Sudan : Their Functional, Cultural and Psychological Values / by Salah Omer AS-Sadig.
Description: al-Khartum [Sudan], Dar Azzah lil-Nashr, 2004. orig. boards, dustwrapper.. 24x16cm, xiv,164 pp.. Textual photos & plans.. Some rubbing. Light binding corner bumps. Good. ¶ Contents; Introduction; Geographical Setting & Historical Backround; Some Important Geological Features in Eastern Sudan; The Physiographical Configutation; The Mineralogical Resources; Type I, II Domed Tombs of the 16th & 17th Centuries; Type I: Main Charactersitics, Building Type; Building Technique; Building Structure; Type III: Dimed Tombs of the 18th-20th Century; The Semicircular Domed Tomb of Sheikh Abul Fatah at Suakin; Type III C: Bulbous Domed Tomb; The Bulbous Domed Tomb of Al Hasan al Marghanbi at Kassala; Type III D - Pointed Domed Tomb: The Pointed Domed Tomb of Abdellaha al Halengi at Mekali; The Significant Values Assigned to the Domed Tombs of Eastern Sudan; Conclusion; Appendices.

Keywords: Sudan, Eastern Sudan, Archeology, Domed Tombs, Islamic Antiquities, Architecture, Architectural, History, African Islam, Africa Archaeology