Space, Kinship and Gender (ص 127)
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DAR ABDUL AZIZ
The Abdul Aziz compound, located on the southern boundaries of the
Barghouthi quarter is a closed courtyard house with a square plan,
like most other Barghouthi houses.
Fig. 4-24: The location of the Abdul Aziz compound
Although there are no inscriptions or any other material evidence
jndicating the exact date of construction, the architectural
treatment of the facades, particularly that of the entrance and gate,
makes us believe that the construction date was close to that of the
Saleh compound, i.e., the early Ottoman period in the sixteen
century. The descendants of Abdul Aziz occupied two adjacent
compounds. The majority lived in the Abdul Aziz compound and the
minority lived in two houses located opposite.
An Impermeable Exterior
The Abdul Aziz compound is joined to other Barghouthi buildings from
the north and the west. The two-story compound was built out of pink
and white stone, characteristic of most Barghouthi houses. No
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