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Evidence of glass bead‐making in the early Islamic Iberian Peninsula
Abstract Glass beads from two Islamic archaeological sites in the Tagus valley in central Spain were selected and analysed by laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS), and a subset of samples (n = 6) was analysed for Pb isotopes by multicollector thermal ionization mass spectrometry (MC‐TIMS).
Cristina Boschetti +4 more
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The Panegyrics of Al-Akhtal to the Umayyads
al-Akhtal al-Taghlibî was one of the great panegyrists of the Umayyad period. He became famous for his satires and panegyrics in a period when poetry was an important political instrument. al-Akhtal was introduced to Yazîd b. Mu'âwiyah by Ka'b b. Ju'ayl.
Esat AYYILDIZ
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REFLECTION ON ISLAMIC AGRICULTURAL POLICIES DURING THE UMAYYAD DYNASTY AND CONTEMPORARY INDONESIA
This study examines Islamic agricultural policies during the Umayyad Dynasty and compares them with contemporary agricultural policies in Indonesia.
Putri Vella Meliyanti +3 more
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Abstract This short essay attempts at displaying briefly some examples of scholarly and intellectual interests in al‐Madina Document, which one can find in Arab and Western literature today. It endeavors to highlight the primary, focal conceptual orientations and the contextual concerns and motifs that make the Arab and the Western intellectual scenes ...
Najib George Awad
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The genealogy of the concept of "the early days of Islam" in Islamic historiography [PDF]
This study aimed to analyze the etymology of the popular term ‘صدر الاسلام’ (early Islam) and explore the why and how of its uses in the historiography literature in the last century by using a descriptive and historical analysis method.
Hosein Azizi
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Abstract This case study examines the use of X‐ray fluorescence (XRF) as an effective method for defining distinct chemical compositions of local basalt stone from different sources in the Roman period, even when their quarries have not been identified.
Mechael Osband +2 more
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The present paper tries to provide a rough overview over lead coins roughly dating to the Umayyad period (ca. 700-750 AD). Lead coins can be either issued alongside copper coins like in Baalbek or Jurjan as part of the regular petty coinage, they can ...
Schindel, Nikolaus
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Abstract Muslim religion has strict rules to determine what kinds of foodstuffs, and under what circumstances, are deemed appropriate for consumption. Fishes are not an exception to this rule and features such as body shape or the presence and conspicuousness of scales dictate whether certain species are acceptable or rejected.
Laura Llorente‐Rodriguez +2 more
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Composition and affinities of glass from the Ma'agan Mikhael B shipwreck, Israel
Abstract Material recovered from the Ma'agan Mikhael B shipwreck, off the coast of northern Israel, includes a significant assemblage of glass, which appears to represent waste workshop material (cullet) collected for recycling. Twenty‐three samples were selected for analysis for major and minor elements using SEM‐EDS, to provide insight into the ...
Agnese Benzonelli +3 more
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Epigrafía funeraria en al-Andalus (siglos IX-XII)
The process of Arabisation and Islamisation in funeral epigraphs first began to emerge in the period of the Emirates. The use of epitaphs became generalised with the advent of the Umayyad caliphate and the culmination of what is known as «social ...
Mª Antonia Martínez Núñez
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