This book examines the historic process traditionally referred to as the fall of Rome and rise of Islam from the perspective of the Red Sea, a strategic waterway linking the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean and a distinct region incorporating Africa with Arabia.
This book examines the historic process traditionally referred to as the fall of Rome and rise of Islam from the perspective of the Red Sea, a strategic waterway linking the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean and a distinct region incorporating Africa with Arabia.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Timothy Power is the lecturer in Islamic archaeology at the University College London, Qatar. He was previously a consultant to the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage. He has worked on numerous archaeological excavations in Egypt, Yemen, and the United Arab Emirates.
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Red Sea Studies The Chronological Parameters of Investigation The Geographical Parameters of Investigation The Late Roman Erythra Thalassa (ca. 325-525) Introduction The Formation of Late Antiquity in the Red Sea Northern Ports and Hinterlands Emporia and Merchants Southern Ports and Hinterlands Development of Commerce and Communications Contested Hegemony (ca. 525-685) Persian Hegemony (ca. 570-630) Arab Hegemony (ca. 630-85) The 'Long' Eighth Century (ca. 685-830) Hijazi Ports and Hinterlands Yemeni Ports and Hinterlands Sudanese Ports and Hinterlands The Early Islamic Bahr al-Qulzum (ca. 830-970) Sudanese Ports and Hinterlands Southern Ports and Hinterlands Conclusion: The 'Long' Late Antiquity from the Perspective of the Red Sea Muslim Conquests and the Caliphate in the Red Sea Legacies: Creating the World of the Cairo Geniza Gazetteer of Sites Bibliography of Latin, Greek, Coptic, and Syriac Sources Bibliography of Arabic and Persian Sources Bibliography of Secondary Literature
Red Sea Studies The Chronological Parameters of Investigation The Geographical Parameters of Investigation The Late Roman Erythra Thalassa (ca. 325-525) Introduction The Formation of Late Antiquity in the Red Sea Northern Ports and Hinterlands Emporia and Merchants Southern Ports and Hinterlands Development of Commerce and Communications Contested Hegemony (ca. 525-685) Persian Hegemony (ca. 570-630) Arab Hegemony (ca. 630-85) The 'Long' Eighth Century (ca. 685-830) Hijazi Ports and Hinterlands Yemeni Ports and Hinterlands Sudanese Ports and Hinterlands The Early Islamic Bahr al-Qulzum (ca. 830-970) Sudanese Ports and Hinterlands Southern Ports and Hinterlands Conclusion: The 'Long' Late Antiquity from the Perspective of the Red Sea Muslim Conquests and the Caliphate in the Red Sea Legacies: Creating the World of the Cairo Geniza Gazetteer of Sites Bibliography of Latin, Greek, Coptic, and Syriac Sources Bibliography of Arabic and Persian Sources Bibliography of Secondary Literature
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