Title A medieval Islamic city reconsidered : an interdisciplinary approach to Samarra / edited by Chase F. Robinson

Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2001] ©2001

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Description 206 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 26 cm Series Oxford studies in Islamic art ; 14 Oxford studies in Islamic art ; 14 Contents Samarra in ninth-century Arabic letters / Julia Bray -- Palaces of the Abbasids at Samarra / Alastair Northedge -- Palace-complex as emblem. Some Samarran Qaṣīdas / Julie Scott-Meisami -- Fixtures and fittings / Marcus Milwright -- Samarran tiles / James Allan -- Commanders of the Samarran Turkish military / Matthew Gordon -- Notes on the mint at Samarra / W. Luke Treadwell -- Form of the military cantonments at Samarra / Derek Kennett -- Feeding the army / Jeremy Johns Notes Published for the Board of Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-207) Issuing Body Published for the Board of Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford Subject Islamic architecture -- Iraq -- Sāmarrāʼ. Architecture, Medieval -- Iraq -- Sāmarrāʼ. Cities and towns, Medieval -- Iraq -- History. SUBJECT Sāmarrāʼ (Iraq) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86116843 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Sāmarrāʼ (Iraq) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86116843 Author Robinson, Chase F. University of Oxford. Faculty of Oriental Studies. Board. LC no. 2002510533 ISBN 0197280242

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