Material evidence and narrative sources: interdisciplinary studies of the history of the Muslim Middle East
Introduction: Material evidence and narrative sources: Interdisciplinary studies of the history of the Muslim Middle East / Daniella Talmon-Heller, Katia Cytryn-Silverman and Yasser Tabbaa -- 1. Material Evidence and Narrative Sources: Teaching and studying numismatic evidence/ Jere L. Bacharach --...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Boston Leiden
Brill
2014
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| In: |
Islamic history and civilization (108)
Year: 2014 |
| Edition: | Online-Ausg. |
| Series/Journal: | Islamic history and civilization
108 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Near East
/ Islam
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Middle East
History
B Middle East Historiography B Conference program |
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Volltext (DOI) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Introduction: Material evidence and narrative sources: Interdisciplinary studies of the history of the Muslim Middle East / Daniella Talmon-Heller, Katia Cytryn-Silverman and Yasser Tabbaa -- 1. Material Evidence and Narrative Sources: Teaching and studying numismatic evidence/ Jere L. Bacharach -- How to measure economic growth in the Middle East?: a framework of inquiry for the middle Islamic period / Stefan Heidemann -- 3. Ladies of Quseir: Life on the Red Sea Coast in Ayyubid Times / Donald Whitcomb -- 4. What Happened in 155 A.H. / 771-72 A.D.? The Testimony of Lead Seals / Nitzan Amitai-Preiss -- 5. The Architectural Patronage of the Fatimid Queen-Mother Durzan (d. 385/995): An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Literary Sources, Material Evidence and Historical Context / Simonetta Calderini and Delia Cortese -- 6. On Archives and Archaeology: Reassessing Mamluk Rule from Documentary Sources and Jordanian Fieldwork / Bethany J. Walker -- 7. Evidence of Material Culture from the Geniza: An Attempt to Correlate textual and archaeological findings / Miriam Frenkel and Ayala Lester -- 8. Originality and Innovation in Syrian Woodwork of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries / Yasser Tabbaa -- 9. Two Mamluk minbars in Cairo: Approaching Material Culture through narrative sources / Miriam Kuhn -- 10. Icons of Power and Religious Piety: The Politics of Mamluk Patronage / Nimrod Luz -- 11. The Early Islamic City of Ramla in Light of New Archaeological Discoveries, G.I.S. Applications, and A re-examination of the literary sources / Oren Shmueli and Haim Goldfus -- 12. The Role of the Imperial Palaces in the Urbanization Process of Istanbul, 1856-1909 / Daphna Sharef-Davidovich -- 13. Turbat Abu Zakariyya ibn 'Abd Allah Musa (Chief Surgeon of al-Bimaristan al-Mansuri) and his social status according to his endowment deed (waqfiyya) / Hani Hamza -- 14. Oral Tradition and Architectural History: A Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Mosque in the Balkans in Local Memory, Textual Sources, a |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| ISBN: | 9004279660 |
| Access: | Available to subscribing member institutions only |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004279667 |