The fortress of the raven : Karak in the Middle Islamic period (1100 -1650) /
Textual and archaeological sources are employed to reconstruct the history of Karak in Jordan, 1100-1650 CE. The book establishes the ways in which the construction of a major castle at Karak affected the town and the surrounding rural hinterland.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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Colección: | Islamic history and civilization ;
v. 72. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Textual and archaeological sources are employed to reconstruct the history of Karak in Jordan, 1100-1650 CE. The book establishes the ways in which the construction of a major castle at Karak affected the town and the surrounding rural hinterland. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 445 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-432) and index. |
ISBN: | 9789047432906 9047432908 1282601997 9781282601994 9786612601996 661260199X |
ISSN: | 0929-2403 ; |