Complex of sultan Qāytbāy (Cairo)

Located in the Northern Cemetery, Cairo. Photographs taken by Simon Rousselot on November 2019 Two epigraphic emblems above the entrance gate. Several others on the facades. ابو النصر قايتباي عز لمولانا السلطان الملك الاشرف عز نصره Ābū'l-Nāṣr Qāytbāy (u) Glory to our Lord, the Sultan, al-Malik al-Ashraf (c) may his victory be glorified (l) Possible dating: 877/1472-879/1474 Close-ups of the emblem: For more details: https://islamicinscriptions.cultnat.org/InscriptionDetails?id=7089 https:..