Lost Maps of the Caliphs: Drawing the World in Eleventh-Century Cairo
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. A Discovery -- Chapter 2. Macrocosm to Microcosm: Reading the Skies and Stars in Fatimid Egypt -- Chapter 3. The Rectangular World Map -- Chapter 4. The Nile, The Mountain of the Moon, and the White Sand Dunes -- Chapter 5. The View from the Sea: Navig...
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2018
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Handwriting (Bodleian Library) Ms. Arab. c. 90
B Fatimidenreich / Map / World map / History 1000-1100 |
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Astronomy, Medieval-Egypt-Maps
B Astronomy, Medieval B Islamic astrology-Early works to 1800 B Geography, Medieval-Egypt-Maps B Electronic books B Islamic astrology B Gharāib al-funūn wa-mulaḥ al-ʿuyūn B Geography, Medieval B Cosmography-Early works to 1800 B Cosmography |
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History 1000-1100