LEADER 00000cam a2200697 i 4500 001 on1245845488 003 OCoLC 005 20220702022102.0 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 210412t20212021stkab ob 001 0 eng d 019 1282265129 020 9780748668502|q(electronic book) 020 0748668500|q(electronic book) 020 |z0748668497 020 |z9780748668496 035 (OCoLC)1245845488|z(OCoLC)1282265129 037 22573/ctv1kcj27b|bJSTOR 040 YDX|beng|erda|epn|cYDX|dJSTOR|dN$T|dEBLCP|dOCLCO|dYDX |dOCLCF|dOCLCQ|dWAU|dUKAHL|dOCLCO 043 a------|af------ 049 RIDW 050 4 SB294.I74|bM55 2021 082 04 615.3210917670902|223 090 SB294.I74|bM55 2021 100 1 Milwright, Marcus,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n2008007222|eauthor. 245 14 The Queen of Sheba's gift :|ba history of the true balsam of Matarea /|cMarcus Milwright. 264 1 Edinburgh ;|bEdinburgh University Press,|c[2021] 264 4 |c©2021 300 1 online resource (xv, 336 pages) :|billustrations (black and white), maps. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-352) and indexes. 520 The balsam of Matarea was a famous panacea among physicians in the Middle East and Europe during the antique and medieval periods. Using written sources, visual data and archaeological material, Milwright reconstructs the fascinating cultural history of the balsam tree: from Jericho and En-Gedi to Egypt, and from ancient times to the 17th century. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 648 7 To 1500|2fast 650 0 Medicinal plants|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85083063|zIslamic countries|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85068436-781|xHistory|yTo 1500. |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006121 650 0 Trees|xSymbolic aspects|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh96008598|zIslamic countries|0https://id.loc.gov /authorities/subjects/sh85068436-781|xHistory|yTo 1500. |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006121 650 0 Materia medica|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85082055|zIslamic countries|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85068436-781|xHistory|yTo 1500. |0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006121 650 0 Civilization, Medieval.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ subjects/sh85026463 650 7 Medicinal plants.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1014866 650 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/958235 650 7 Trees|xSymbolic aspects.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/1156121 650 7 Materia medica.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1011707 650 7 Civilization, Medieval.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/863049 651 7 Islamic countries.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1244130 655 0 Electronic books. 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 History.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 776 08 |iPrint version:|z0748668497|z9780748668496 |w(OCoLC)1193066439 830 0 Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ no2015037696 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=2906999|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this ebook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d202207013|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic July NEW 6029 |lridw 994 92|bRID