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The Provenance of Silver in the Viking‐Age Hoard From Bedale, North Yorkshire

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S4, Page S86-S106, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The acquisition of silver was a key motive propelling the Viking expansion out of Scandinavia; identifying the sources of Viking silver during the early part of the Viking Age can provide critical insights into the relative significance of western European and eastern, Islamic wealth in the Viking expansion.
Jane Kershaw, Stephen Merkel, Andrew Woods, Jane Evans, Vanessa Pashley, Simon Chenery   +5 more
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The Damhus Hoard: New Insights Into Some of the Earliest Viking Silver Coinage

Archaeometry, Volume 68, Issue S4, Page S71-S85, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In 2018, a hoard totalling 266 silver Viking Age coins was discovered near Damhus, south of Ribe (Denmark). The coins belong to the early ninth‐century ‘KG 4’ series, with the vast majority, 262 coins, identified as having Face/Forward Looking Deer on the obverse/reverse.
Thomas Birch, Helle Horsnæs, Rasmus Andreasen, Claus Feveile, Stephen Merkel, Jane Kershaw, Guillaume Sarah, Rory Naismith, Jens Christian Moesgaard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Administration under the Umayyads: An Analysis

Pakistan Journal of Islamic Research, 2018
The period of Umayyads started after the completion of the period of pious Caliphs in 661 A.D. Haẓrat Amir Muawivah was the founder of Umayyad’s rule. The Umayyad dynasty lasted for 90 years.
Aftab Hussain Gillani, Tahir Ashraf
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Bone Anvils and New Types of Osseous Tools at Walīla (Volubilis, Morocco): Use of Animal Byproducts in the Industries of a Medieval Town

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 728-742, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Bone anvils used to sharpen metal sickle blades are frequently documented in the archaeological record of the Roman and medieval Mediterranean and beyond, with new finds reported each year. This article reports anvils from the early medieval town of Walīla (Roman Volubilis) in northern Morocco and presents two other types of bone tools (bone ...
Lisa Yeomans, Davit Naskidashvili, Asmae El Kacimi, Hassan Limane, Corisande Fenwick   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a New Reference Dataset for Northwest Arabian Pottery: A Preliminary Characterization of the Fabrics, Techniques, Shapes and Decoration of the Pre‐Islamic Pottery From Dadan (Third Millennium bce–Early First Millennium ce)

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 138-196, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The site of Dadan, in the al‐ʿUlā valley, is one of the major and longest‐settled ancient oasis settlements in northwest Arabia. As part of the Saudi‐French Dadan Archaeological Project (CNRS/RCU/AFALULA), a study of its pre‐Islamic ceramic assemblage has been underway since 2020.
Shadi Shabo, Jérôme Rohmer, Francelin Tourtet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parution: F. DEROCHE, "Qur’ans of the Umayyads. A First Overview", Brill, 2013. [PDF]

, 2013
Qur’ans of the Umayyads. A First Overview François Déroche, EPHE, Paris For the first time, the dramatic changes the Qur’anic code underwent during the Umayyad period (660-750 C.E.) are analysed and presented on the basis of a selection of material ...
Alice KADRI
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Breeze of Continuity: New Evidence for the Occupation of Jumeirah Throughout the Islamic Period

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 306-327, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The Jumeirah Archaeological Research Project seeks to reassess the long‐term occupation of Jumeirah through an integrated study of three key archaeological sites—Jumeirah 1, 2 and 3. This study builds upon previous excavations and archival data to refine the chronology of the settlement and examine whether these sites functioned as a single ...
Karol Juchniewicz, Agnieszka Lic, Jerzy Oleksiak, Mansur Boraik, Hassan Zein   +4 more
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From Theocracy of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) to the Hereditary Monarchy of Al-Waleed [PDF]

پژوهش نامه معارف قرآنی, 2010
Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) carried out the greatest revolution in history. He annihilated all the political institutions, social, moral, cultural and religious communities and replaced new institutions in order to cause a massive upheaval among the Arabs ...
abolfazl abedini
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The rulership of Pippin I of Aquitaine

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 545-571, November 2025.
This article uses the reign of Pippin I of Aquitaine (d. 838) as a case study for the historiographical concept of ‘sub‐rulership’ in Carolingian Francia. It unpicks how Pippin’s status varied over time, arguing that Pippin’s rulership represents well the tension between kingship as an office and as a dynastic status.
Eddie Meehan
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Emevîler Dönemi Kabile İttifaklarının Tarihsel Kökeni: Yemen-Rebîa Hilfi/İttifakı

Artuklu Akademi
Arap Yarımadası’nın coğrafi yapısı ve kaynakların sınırlılığı bölge halkını merkezî bir devlet yerine kabileler halinde örgütlenmeye sevk etmiştir. Bu parçalı yapıda asabiyet ve kan bağı temel dayanışma biçimi olsa da güvenlik ihtiyacı ve karşılıklı ...
Raziye Bulut, Ümit Eskin
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