Princeton Geniza Lab's From the Field: A Geniza document from 1109 about Fatimids and Crusaders

Welcome to Princeton Geniza Lab's From the Field, a series of interviews with scholars on their recent publications related to the Cairo Geniza. In this episode, Geniza specialist Dr. Ksenia Ryzhova speaks with Dr. Alan Elbaum, Professor Marina Rustow, and Professor Paul Cobb about an early 12th century Fatimid report on events in the Levant, including the Crusader siege of Tripoli. You can access their article, published in the journal Crusades, here: https://doi-org.ezproxy.princeton.edu/10.1... or on the Resources page of the Princeton Geniza Project (PGP): https://geniza.princeton.edu/en/about/reso... For more information about the Cairo Geniza and the Princeton Geniza Lab, please check out our website: https://genizalab.princeton.edu/. To explore the database devoted to the documentary Geniza, check out the Princeton Geniza Project: https://geniza.princeton.edu/en/ Intro and outro music: @beatambience    • Desert Music Instrumental - Arabic - Middl...