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The Interlaced Arches and the So-Called sebka Decoration: Origin and Materialisation in al-Andalus and Its Reinterpretation in Medieval Castile

open access: yesArts
In this article, I aim to address one of the most characteristic decorative elements of the Almohad period, the so-called sebka decoration. With this aim in mind and through the research carried out and the examples that have been preserved, I consider ...
Ignacio González Cavero
doaj   +1 more source

Cost calculations, religion and commerce: the Book of Good Government of the Souk of Malaga in the 13th Century [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyzes the cost calculations in the 13th Century Book of Good Government of a Souk (Zoco), written by Al-Saqati and dealing with the Malaga souk.
Fernando Gutiérrez Hidalgo   +2 more
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The Crusades and church art in the era of Las Navas de Tolosa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The art and architecture of Romanesque churches provided for fascinating manifestations of «crusade ideology» in the Iberian Peninsula during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
Gómez, M.D. (Miguel Dolán)
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Religious transformations in the Middle Ages: towards a new archaeological agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The study of religious change in Europe between the collapse of the Roman Empire and the Reformation forms one of the cornerstones of medieval archaeology but has been riven by period, denominational and geographical divisions.
Acién M   +100 more
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Knowledge as Persuasion in the Oratory of an Almohad Qadi: Abū Ḥafṣ ‘Umar al-Sulamī al-Aġmātī

open access: yesAl-Qantara : Revista de Estudios Arabes
This article analyses the Almohad judge Ibn ʿUmar al-Sulamī al-Aġmātī’s (d. 603/1206 or 1207) oration (ḫuṭba) against the philosophers. In the absence of any contemporaneous descriptions of the circumstances in which al-Sulamī composed and presumably ...
Linda G. Jones
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MUSIK DI DUNIA ISLAM, Sebuah Penelusuran Historikal Musikologis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study tries to uncover the history of Islamic music that could be traced back to the time before Arabian Islam. Some new musical form were in fact adopted from its corresponding old forms which then adjusted to Islamic content. This study found that
Indrawan, Andre
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Two Developing Countries with two Different Economic Results: A Comparative study of Thailand & Morocco [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
After visiting Thailand in 1996 and Morocco in 2001, it was very evident that these two countries had many similarities. Both countries are ruled by monarchs, both are developing countries, and both have overcome many adversities.
Gillard, Debora J
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Medicines in the Kitchen: Gender Roles Shape Ethnobotanical Knowledge in Marrakshi Households. [PDF]

open access: yesFoods, 2021
Teixidor-Toneu I   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Moldura de cal de los arcos de herradura del Aljibe de la Casa de las Veletas de Cáceres, España / Lime moulding on horseshoe arches on the “casa de las veletas" water tank at cáceres, Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Se describen las características constructivas de los enlucidos de cal de las fábricas de ladrillo de los arcos de herradura del aljibe de la Casa de las Veletas de Cáceres, que formó parte del desaparecido alcázar musulmán, y que es uno de los más ...
Bustamante Montoro, Rosa   +2 more
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