The archaeology of medieval Islamic frontiers: from the Mediterranean to the Caspian Sea

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- 1. The Archaeology of Medieval Islamic Frontiers: An Introduction -- Part I. The Western Frontiers: The Maghrib and The Mediterranean Sea -- 2. Ibāḍī Boundaries and Defense in the Jabal Nafūsa (Libya) -- 3. Guarding a Well-Ordered Space on a Medit...

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Contributors: Eger, A. Asa (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Chicago University Press of Colorado 2019
In:Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: Eger, Asa A., The Islamic-Byzantine frontier : interaction and exchange among Muslim and Christian communities; The archaeology of medieval Islamic frontiers : from the Mediterranean to the Caspian Sea] (2021) (Lichtenberger, Achim, 1970 -)
Further subjects:B Islamic Empire-Antiquities
B Borderlands-Islamic Empire
B Islamic Empire-Boundaries
B Electronic books
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Summary:Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- 1. The Archaeology of Medieval Islamic Frontiers: An Introduction -- Part I. The Western Frontiers: The Maghrib and The Mediterranean Sea -- 2. Ibāḍī Boundaries and Defense in the Jabal Nafūsa (Libya) -- 3. Guarding a Well-Ordered Space on a Mediterranean Island -- 4. Conceptualizing the Islamic-Byzantine Maritime Frontier -- Part II. The Southern Frontiers: Egypt and Nubia -- 5. Monetization across the Nubian Border: A Hypothetical Model -- 6. The Land of Ṭarī' and Some New Thoughts on Its Location -- Part III. The Eastern Frontiers: The Caucasus and Central Asia -- 7. Overlapping Social and Political Boundaries: Borders of the Sasanian Empire and the Muslim Caliphate in the Caucasus -- 8. Buddhism on the Shores of the Black Sea: The North Caucasus Frontier between the Muslims, Byzantines, and Khazars -- 9. Making Worlds at the Edge of Everywhere: Politics of Place in Medieval Armenia -- About the Authors -- Index.
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ISBN:1607328771