Archaeology

ISBN: 9781782972457
Published by : Oxbow Books
Recently, a travel account and 700 photographs came to light by the hand of Leo Boer, a former student of the École Biblique et Archéologique Française in Jerusalem who, at the age of 26 in 1953–4 visite... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780861591930
Published by : British Museum Press
Series: British Museum Research Publication
Volume: 193
Following on the British Museum’s critically acclaimed exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam, this volume provides over thirty papers on the history ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781909339033
Published by : Medina Publishing
The first book of its kind to be published for a general readership from youngsters upwards, Hidden in the Sands: Uncovering Qatar's Past is the fascinating, fun and educational story of Qatar's heritage and the exciting discoveri... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781909339064
Published by : Medina Publishing
The first book of its kind to be published for a general readership from youngsters upwards, Hidden in the Sands: Uncovering Qatar's Past is the fascinating, fun and educational story of Qatar's heritage and the exciting discoveri... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407310893
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: Bar S
Volume: 2477
At present scantily populated, Suakin was the most prominent port on the Red Sea coast from the fifteenth century to the beginning of the twentieth century. It was an archetype of an Islamic urban built town which remained continu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700167709
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: VERöFFENTLICHUNGEN ZUR IRANISTIK
Volume: 57
This volume is the first of five volumes of the History of Wassaf, in the German translation by the Austrian orientalist Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774-1856). For the first volume, Hammer-Purgstall produced an edition of the Persian text set... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700167884
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: VERöFFENTLICHUNGEN ZUR IRANISTIK
Volume: 58
This volume is the second of the five volumes of the History of Wassaf (Tarih-i Wassaf) in the German Translation by the Austrian orientalist Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774-1856). The second part of his chronicle contains the history of the ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515097741
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland (VOHD)

Volume: 17,B,9
English summary: This catalog contains descriptions of 330 manuscripts from the Arabica archives of the Bavarian State Library in Munich (Arabic signatures Cod. 1335-1664). Descriptions of some Persian works are also included. Individual Tu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780714124568
Published by : British Museum Press
Shah 'Abbas I was one of Iran's most influential leaders. Combining his ruthless ambition with a desire for stability, he left a far-reaching mark on the society and artistic heritage of Iran, renovating the country's spectacular shrines and t... .... Learn More