ISBN:
9789004271593
,
9789004279667
Language:
English
Pages:
XX, 390 S.
,
zahlr. Ill., Kt.
,
24 cm
Series Statement:
Islamic history and civilization 108
Series Statement:
Islamic history and civilization
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Material evidence and narrative sources
DDC:
956
Keywords:
Middle East History
;
Middle East Historiography
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift 2009
;
Naher Osten
;
Islam
;
Geschichte
Note:
Includes index
,
Introduction: Material evidence and narrative sources: Interdisciplinary studies of the history of the Muslim Middle East
,
How to measure economic growth in the Middle East?: a framework of inquiry for the middle Islamic period
,
3. Ladies of Quseir: Life on the Red Sea Coast in Ayyubid Times
,
4. What Happened in 155 A.H.
,
5. The Architectural Patronage of the Fatimid Queen-Mother Durzan (d. 385/995): An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Literary Sources, Material Evidence and Historical Context
,
6. On Archives and Archaeology: Reassessing Mamluk Rule from Documentary Sources and Jordanian Fieldwork
,
7. Evidence of Material Culture from the Geniza: An Attempt to Correlate textual and archaeological findings
,
8. Originality and Innovation in Syrian Woodwork of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
,
9. Two Mamluk minbars in Cairo: Approaching Material Culture through narrative sources
,
10. Icons of Power and Religious Piety: The Politics of Mamluk Patronage
,
11. The Early Islamic City of Ramla in Light of New Archaeological Discoveries, G.I.S. Applications, and A re-examination of the literary sources
,
12. The Role of the Imperial Palaces in the Urbanization Process of Istanbul, 1856-1909
,
13. Turbat Abu Zakariyya ibn 'Abd Allah Musa (Chief Surgeon of al-Bimaristan al-Mansuri) and his social status according to his endowment deed (waqfiyya)
,
14. Oral Tradition and Architectural History: A Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Mosque in the Balkans in Local Memory, Textual Sources, and Material Evidence
,
15. Deliberately Not Empty: Reading Cairo's Unknown Soldier Monument
,
Index.
