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Author Milwright, Marcus.

Title The fortress of the raven : Karak in the Middle Islamic period (1100 -1650) / by Marcus Milwright.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 445 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Islamic history and civilization, 0929-2403 ; v. 72
Islamic history and civilization ; v. 72.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-432) and index.
Contents Notes; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Chapter One Introduction; The Karak Plateau; Settlement patterns and the Archaeological Record; Methodology and Chapter Outline; PART ONE THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF KARAK IN THE MIDDLE ISLAMIC PERIOD; Chapter Two The Political History of Karak; Chapter Three Administration and Architectural Patronage in Karak and its Dependent Regions; Chapter Four Economic Survey of Karak and its Dependent Regions; Chapter Five Summary of the Historical Evidence; PART TWO THE MIDDLE ISLAMIC CERAMICS FROM KARAK; Chapter Six Unglazed Ceramics.
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Subject Karak (Jordan : Province) -- History.
Ayyubids -- History.
Ayyubids.
History.
Mamelukes -- History.
Mamelukes.
Islamic civilization.
Islamic civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Milwright, Marcus. Fortress of the raven. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008 9789004165199 (DLC) 2008004378 (OCoLC)191727971
ISBN 9789047432906 (electronic book)
9047432908 (electronic book)
1282601997
9781282601994
9789004165199 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004165193 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004165199.I-445