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The Lost Archive : Traces of a Caliphate in a Cairo Synagogue
The lost archive of the Fatimid caliphate (909-1171) survived in an unexpected place: the storage room, or geniza, of a synagogue in Cairo, recycled as scrap paper and deposited there by medieval Jews. Marina Rustow tells the story of this extraordinary find, inviting us to reconsider the longstandi...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |