Islam & the Middle East
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Ceramic Exchange and Indian Ocean Economy (AD 400–1275) [Paperback]
Seth M.N. Priestman(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861592234
Published by : British Museum
Series: British Museum Research Publications
Volume: 223
From AD 500–1000, the Indian Ocean emerged as a global commercial center, and by around 750–800 a sophisticated trade network had been established involving the movement of goods from Japan and China in the east, to southern Africa and... .... Learn More -
Charles Masson: Collections from Begram and Kabul Bazaar, Afghanistan 1833–1838 [Paperback]
Elizabeth Errington(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861592197
Published by : British Museum
The book discusses and catalogues Charles Masson’s 1833–8 collections from the urban site of Begram and Kabul bazaar. It utilises Masson archival material which appears as a supplementary BM online publication The Charles Masson Archiv... .... Learn More -
Kushan Coins: a catalogue based on the Kushan, Kushano-Sasanian and Kidarite Hun coins in the British Museum, 1st−5th centuries AD [Paperback]
Joe Cribb(Author); Robert Bracey(Author)
$80.00ISBN: 9780861591916
Published by : British Museum
The coinage of the Kushan kings (1st to 4th centuries) and of their immediate successors the Sasanian Kushanshahs (3rd−4th centuries) and the Kidarite Hun Kushanshahs (4th−5th centuries) are a key component of our understanding of the ... .... Learn More -
Taymāʾ II: Catalogue of the Inscriptions Discovered in the Saudi-German Excavations at Taymāʾ 2004–2015 [Hardback]
Michael C.A. Macdonald(Editor); Arnulf Hausleiter(Contributor); Frédéric Imbert(Contributor); Hanspeter Schaudig(Contributor); Peter Stein(Contributor)
$104.00ISBN: 9781789698763
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Series: Taymā’: Multidisciplinary Series on the Results of the Saudi-German Archaeological Project
Volume: 1
Taymāʾ II is a Catalogue which contains all the inscriptions discovered during the 24 seasons of the Saudi- German excavations at Taymāʾ from 2004–15 which were funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The 1... .... Learn More -
In the Shadow of the Ancestors: The Prehistoric Foundations of the Early Arabian Civilization in Oman: Second Expanded Edition [Paperback]
Serge Cleuziou(Author); Maurizio Tosi(Author); Dennys Frenez(Editor); Roman Garba(Editor)
$140.00ISBN: 9781789697889
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
The first edition of In the Shadow of the Ancestors (2007) was the first and only summary of decades of archaeological research in the Oman Peninsula. This second expanded had a long and winding journey toward publication. The passing away ... .... Learn More -
The Tangible and Intangible Cultural Landscape of Wadi Bani Kharus: Investigations in the Sultanate of Oman [Paperback]
Moawiyah M. Ibrahim(Author); Laura M. Strachan(Author)
$112.00ISBN: 9781789698053
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
The Tangible & Intangible Cultural Landscape of Wadi Bani Kharus: Investigations in the Sultanate of Oman presents the result of the project sponsored by Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Culture (now Heritage and Tourism) to survey... .... Learn More -
On the Borders of World-Systems: Contact Zones in Ancient and Modern Times [Paperback]
Yervand Margaryan(Editor)
$40.00ISBN: 9781789693416
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
On the Borders of World-Systems: Contact Zones in Ancient and Modern Times draws on a diverse set of disciplines to explore historical, archaeological, and political interpretations of world-systems theory and geocivilizational analysis. Th... .... Learn More -
Taymā’ I: Archaeological Exploration, Palaeoenvironment, Cultural Contacts [Hardback]
Arnulf Hausleiter(Editor); Ricardo Eichmann(Editor); Muhammad al-Najem(Editor)
$104.00ISBN: 9781789690439
Published by : Archaeopress Archaeology
Series: Taymā’: Multidisciplinary Series on the Results of the Saudi-German Archaeological Project
Volume: 1
Archaeological investigations in the north-western part of the Arabian Peninsula has increased during the last 15 years. One of the major sites in the region is the ancient oasis of Taymā’, known as a commercial hub on the so-called Inc... .... Learn More -
Faḍāʾil-i Balkh, or The Merits of Balkh: Annotated translation with commentary and introduction of the oldest surviving history of Balkh in Afghanistan [Hardback]
Arezou Azad(Author); Edmund Herzig(Author); Ali Mir-Ansari(Editor)
$175.00Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781913604004
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
This is a critical edition and translation of the medieval local history of Balkh, known as Faḍāʾil-i Balkh ("The Merits of Balkh"), which was completed in 610 Hijrī (1214 CE) in Arabic by Shaykh al-Islām Ab$... .... Learn More -
Copper, Brass and Bronze of Iran: From the late 14th to the mid-18th century in the Hermitage Collection [Hardback]
Anatoli Ivanov(Author)
$38.00ISBN: 9781898592372
Published by : Azimuth Editions
In Western Europe the Golden Age of Islamic metalwork in Iran was (and is) generally considered to be the earlier period, and later metalwork was collected almost by accident and has been correspondingly little studied and poorly published, though... .... Learn More