Graffiti on the wall in the Albayzín

Authors

  • José Ignacio Barrera Maturana

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17561/aytm.v9i0.1582

Keywords:

Graffiti, wall, Albayzín, nazari, castle, crosses

Abstract

This articles seeks to make known to a collection of very varied medieval graffiti (crosses, castles, inscriptions, boats...) discovered on the nazari wall in the Albayzín quarter of Granada (Spain), and which, since the end of the 19 th. Century, has only been referred to through a few pages inserted in local guides and short articles. Our work has consisted in saving this graffiti from oblivion, in trying to unders tand what these popular sign represents and in eva luating the information that these can provide about the different aspects of the Medieval times in our city.

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Published

2002-11-18

Issue

Section

Research

How to Cite

Barrera Maturana, J. I. (2002). Graffiti on the wall in the Albayzín. Arqueologia Y Territorio Medieval, 9, 289-328. https://doi.org/10.17561/aytm.v9i0.1582