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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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Ancient Merv, Turkmenistan: research, conservation and management at a World Heritage Site [PDF]
n the first issue of AI, Georgina Herrmann described the Institute’s initial involvement, from 1992, in survey, recording and excavation at the ancient Silk Road site of Merv.
Williams, T
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ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi +3 more
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A study of the pottery pods discovered at the Pashtabiya site in Mosul [PDF]
Since the existence of man on the face of the earth, there are many things that have occupied him and many problems that have been facing him, including: harsh natural conditions, broken monsters, and his desire to survive and prepare food. These factors
Talat AlYawer
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ABSTRACT This article examines the role of museums in the construction of national identity during the Early Republican Period in Turkey (1923–1950). Drawing on theoretical approaches that interpret museums as spaces in which collective memory and national identity are materially organized and publicly communicated, the study analyzes museums as key ...
Duygu Atalay Şimşek
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Cerâmica de tradição islâmica em contexto português
The excessive tutelage of Political History over the study of medieval materials, frequently results in attempts to link directly the archeological record with an historical conjuncture, generally disruptive.
Marco Liberato +11 more
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(Not) On the Map: Story‐Mapping Uncertainties in Syrians' Displacement Between Syria and Tunisia
ABSTRACT One way of challenging hegemonic narratives about migration to Europe is to foreground aspects we do not know for certain. Representations of uncertainties point to a challenge to critical migration researchers: how does human movement exceed predictable responses to borders? This is a conceptual, but also an ethical question, as it compels us
Ann‐Christin Zuntz +3 more
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Slip-painted Pottery (Types, Widespread, Dating) [PDF]
About two centuries after the appearance of Islam, the production of potteries were gradually changing through Islamic world. At eastern parts these changes were taking place coincident with Iranian movements and establishment of independent dynasties ...
Morteza Ataie +2 more
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Common ware production at Thamusida: dating and characterisation of Roman and Islamic pottery [PDF]
Twenty-one samples of likely Roman, likely Islamic and unknown common ware from the archaeological site of Thamusida (Rabat, Morocco) were analysed in order to anchor selected types of pottery to a limited time span and, possibly, to a production area and technology.
Gliozzo, E +5 more
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Recently Discovered Bronze Bowls from ʻAmlah, al-Ẓāhirah Province and the Late Pre-Islamic [PDF]
In 1997 rescue operations in ʻAmlah, al-Ẓāhirah Province, brought to light four copper alloy bowls the decoration of which sheds light on the late Pre Islamic Period in this little explored part of south eastern Arabia.
Yule, Paul
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