Espaces fortifiés, espaces urbanisés en Islam médiéval. Témoins architecturaux et cultures matérielles

This issue of Annales Islamologiques is primarily the result of a meeting on Islamic archeology organized at the Ifao by Stéphane Pradines from April 29 to May 1, 2003. These meetings, entitled: “Fortified spaces,urbanized in medieval Islam.Architectural witnesses and material cultures”, were an opportunity to bring together some scientists among the best specialists in these questions working in Egypt, Jordan and Syria.