Kallawtah

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title: Kallawtah
text: The Kallawtah or kallaftah was a type of Turkic headgear worn during the Middle Ages in the Middle East. It was semi-spherical, and generally worn by the military class without a turban around. Another important headgear of the period was the sharbush. In Mamluk Egypt the kallawtah was originally prescribed to be yellow, but Sultan al-Ashraf Khalīl had it changed to the color red, with the addition of a turban around it. Etymologically, the term is though to be at the origin of the word "Calotte
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description: Turkic headgear
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kallawtah
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date modified: 2024-04-16T20:57:13Z
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