Sutayta Tomb and Ribat
Damascus, Syria
The mausoleum was built in 1330 (730 A.H.) by Saif al-Din Tankiz, governor of Damascus, for his wife Khawand Sutayta. It consists of two rooms, a tomb chamber and a ribat, joined by a vaulted chamber containing the portal.

Sources:

"Damaskus, Mausoleum der Sitt Sitita." Meinecke, Michael. 1992. Die Mamlukische Architektur in Ägypten und Syrien (648/1250 bis 923/1517). Glückstadt: Verlag J. J. Augustin, II, 155.

Ulabi, Akram Hasan. 1989. Khitat Dimashq: Dirasah Tarikhiyah Shamilah 'Ala Mada alf 'am, min sanat 400 H-Hatta sanat 1400 H: li-Dawr al-Qur'an wa-al-Hadith wa-al-Madaris wa-al-Bimaristanat. Damascus: Dar al-Tabba', 411.

Wulzinger, Karl and Carl Watzinger. 1984. Al-Athar al-Islamiyah fi Madinat Dimashq. Damascus: [S.l.], 71.
Location
Mahkamat Shar'iyat Street, Damascus, Syria
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Events
1330
Style Periods
1250-1517
Variant Names
Mausoleum of Khawand Sutaytat (Sitt Steyte
Variant
Sitita)
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Building Usages
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