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Inscriptions of the medieval Islamic world

O'Kane, Bernard, editor, Peacock, A. C. S. (Andrew C. S.), editor, Muehlhaeusler, Mark, editor, American University in Cairo, host institution

Overview

Offers an overview of the state of the field, and shows the importance of Islamic inscriptions for disciplines such as art history, history and literature. The chapters range from surveys to detailed exploration of individual topics, providing an insight to some of the most recent cutting-edge work on Islamic inscriptions. It focuses on the period from the rise of Islam to the fifteenth century, ranging across the Islamic world from the Maghreb to India and Central Asia, and inscriptions in Arabic, Persian and Turkish.

• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Subject: Islamic inscriptions History To 1500 Congresses. / Visual communication History To 1500 Congresses. / Islamic civilization Sources. / Civilization, Medieval Sources. / History. / Islamic countries Antiquities.
• ISBN: 9781474489447

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