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Sky Blue Stone : The Turquoise Trade in World History /
This book traces the journeys of a stone across the world. From its remote point of origin in the city of Nishapur in eastern Iran, turquoise was traded through India, Central Asia, and the Near East, becoming an object of imperial exchange between the Safavid, Mughal, and Ottoman empires. Along thi...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Sky Blue Stone : |b The Turquoise Trade in World History / |c Arash Khazeni. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a A List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction : The turquoise ring of the Emperor Jahangir -- 1. The colored earth -- 2. Turquoise, trade, and empire in early modern Eurasia -- 3. The turquoise of Islam -- 4. Stone from the East -- 5. The other side of the world -- Epilogue : Indian stone. | |
| 520 | |a This book traces the journeys of a stone across the world. From its remote point of origin in the city of Nishapur in eastern Iran, turquoise was traded through India, Central Asia, and the Near East, becoming an object of imperial exchange between the Safavid, Mughal, and Ottoman empires. Along this trail unfolds the story of turquoise--a phosphate of aluminum and copper formed in rocks below the surface of the earth--and its discovery and export as a global commodity. In the material culture and imperial regalia of early modern Islamic tributary empires moving from the steppe to the sown, tur. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a Mines and mineral resources. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01022541 | |
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