The Archaeology of Islam
The Archaeology of Islam
Summary
Examining the archaeological implications of Islam as a force which can act upon all areas of life, this text provides an assessment of the means and methods of uncovering Islamic material records. Separate chapters examine the mosque; domestic environment; the Islamic city; and death and burial.
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The Archaeology of Islam by Timothy Insoll
This book examines the archaeological implications of Islam as a force which can act upon all areas of life." ... [a] stimulating and informative book." Journal of Islamic Studies
"His goal is not only to demonstrate the richness and variety of the material culture of Muslim societies ... but also to interpret material culture and connect it convincingly to social characteristics" Aramco World
"The standard of scholarship by the author is considerable and his reading and understanding of Islam most impressive" Times Higher Education Supplement
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780631201151 |
| ISBN 10 | 0631201157 |
| Title | The Archaeology of Islam |
| Author | Timothy Insoll |
| Series | Social Archaeology |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 1999-01-26 |
| Number of pages | 292 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |