New Insight into the human genetic diversity in North African populations by genotyping of SNPs in DRD3, CSMD1 and NRG1 genes. [PDF]
The North African population is characterized by a mosaic structure composed of European and Asian lines. Abstract Background The single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the dopamine D3 receptor (DRD3), the CUB and sushi multiple domains 1 (CSMD1) and the neuregulin 1 (NRG1) genes were used to study the genetic diversity and affinity among North ...
Mestiri S +6 more
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Islamic glass in the Christian Kingdom of Alwa: Chemistry of shards from Soba, Nubia, Sudan
Abstract Excavations at Soba, the capital of Alwa, between 2019 and 2022 yielded more than 30 glass fragments in addition to a glass cosmetic bottle. An analysis of 30 glass samples has identified glass belonging to a number of compositional groups.
Joanna Then‐Obłuska, Laure Dussubieux
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In enemy hands: the Byzantine experience of captivity between the seventh and tenth centuries
The present paper deals with forced migration experienced by subjects of the Byzantine Empire captured by foreign enemies in the context of warfare between the seventh and the tenth centuries. The focus of the first part is on the scenarios faced by individuals and groups when an enemy had taken control of a settlement or a larger territory. The second
Grigori Simeonov
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The Syrian campaign of Romanos III Argyros in 1030 CE [PDF]
The paper discusses various aspects of Romanos III Argyros’ expedition in Syria, such as its objectives and route. It is argued that Romanos’ goal was to not just replace the Mirdāsids with Manṣūr Ibn Lu’lu’ in Aleppo, but to annex the city and then lend
Maciej Czyż
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Comparison of the Approach of Seljuks of Iran and Fatimids of Egypt in Handing the Lands Over [PDF]
This article compares the political and military approaches of the Seljuks of Iran and the Fatimids of Egypt in the way of handing over the military fiefdoms and exploitation to the amirs of those two governments.
Pourya Esmaeili +3 more
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The Muslims of medieval Italy [Book Review] [PDF]
This article reviews the book 'The Muslims of medieval Italy', by Alex ...
Drury, Abdullah
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Some remarks about sectarian movements in al-Andalus [PDF]
pdfEstudio de las sectas islámicasen los primeros siglos de al ...
Aguadé Bofill, Jordi
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The Indian Ocean in the Eyes of a Fāṭimid Intellectual
The Book of Curiosities (orig. Kitāb Gharā’ib al-funūn wa-mulaḥ al-ʿuyūn) is a reference work written by an anonymous author in 11th century Fāṭimid Cairo. The work consists of two volumes that examine the celestial and terrestrial worlds.
Rümeysa Peker
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Invasi Fatimiyyah ke Mesir [PDF]
Berdirinya Dinasti Abbasiyah di Bagdad telah semakin menjauhkkan kaum Alawiyyin dari percaturan politik. Bahkan mereka terus dikejar Abbasiyah di manapun berada untuk dimusnahkan. Salah satu keturunan Ali adalah Isma’il bin Ja’far al-Sadiq.
Junaidy, Abdul Basith
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Images of Trebizond and the Pontos in Contemporary Literature in English with a Gothic Conclusion [PDF]
A Byzantinist specializing in the history of the Empire of Trebizond (1204–1461), the author presents four books of different genres written in English and devoted to the medieval state on the south coast of the Black Sea. The most spectacular of them is
Dąbrowska, Małgorzata
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