{
 "id": "building/amud-al-sawari",
 "class": "building",
 "slug": "amud-al-sawari",
 "label": {
  "ar": "عمود الصواري",
  "en": "Amud al-Sawari (Pompey's Pillar)"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "عمود مرتفع في الهواء بظاهر الإسكندرية، تحته قاعدة وفوقه قاعدة؛ يقال إنه لا نظير له من العمد في علوه ولا في استدارته، وتُحكى عنه حكايات مسطورة ومستفيضة على الألسنة {cite:umari-masalik-1924 p. 240}.",
  "en": "The lofty column outside Alexandria, a base beneath it and a base above, said to have no equal among columns for height or roundness; tales about it are written in books and current on every tongue {cite:umari-masalik-1924 p. 240}."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "objects"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "egypt-nile"
 ],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "other",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "مسالك الأبصار (ط 1924) ص 240",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-geo-umari-4"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/umari-masalik-1924"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "عمود الصواري عمود مرتفع في الهواء بظاهر [[place/iskandariyya|الإسكندرية]]، تحته قاعدة وفوقه قاعدة. {cite:umari-masalik-1924 p. 240}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "وصف العمري",
     "markdown": "يذكر ابن فضل الله العمري أنه لا نظير له بين العمد في علوه ولا في استدارته. ويضيف أن عنه حكايات مسطورة في الكتب ومتداولة على الألسنة. {cite:umari-masalik-1924 p. 240}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "ما لم يُذكر هنا",
     "markdown": "لا تتضمن البيانات تاريخ العمود ولا مضمون الحكايات. يحتاج إلى مصدر إضافي."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "building/amud-al-sawari",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "The Column of the Pillars is a tall column standing in the open outside [[place/iskandariyya|Alexandria]], with a base beneath it and a capital above. {cite:umari-masalik-1924 p. 240}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Al-Umari's description",
     "markdown": "Ibn Fadl Allah al-Umari says that among columns it has no equal in its height or its roundness. He adds that there are stories about it, written in books and passed around by word of mouth. {cite:umari-masalik-1924 p. 240}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "What is not covered here",
     "markdown": "The data does not give the column's date or the content of the stories. An additional source is needed."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "building/amud-al-sawari",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 2,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "connections": [
  {
   "to": "place/iskandariyya",
   "type": "located_in",
   "inverse": false,
   "sources": [
    "source/umari-masalik-1924"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "related": [
  "event/conquest-of-alexandria",
  "event/roman-recapture-of-alexandria",
  "event/sicilian-assault-alexandria-569",
  "person/ibn-hurmuz-al-araj-al-qari",
  "place/malab-iskandariyya",
  "place/iskandariyya"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}