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Lucid transformations : the Byzantine-Islamic transition as reflected in glass assemblages from Jerusalem and its environs, 450-800 CE /

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This monograph comprises a newly established, comprehensive, up-to-date typo-chronology, based on hundreds of glass wares of the Byzantine and Early Islamic periods from scores of excavations, in and around Jerusalem and in neighbouring regions. Additionally, a holistic study of lighting devices, gl...

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Main Author: Winter, Tamar (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : BAR Publishing, 2019.
Series:BAR international series ; 2946.
Subjects:
Excavations (Archaeology) > Jerusalem.
Glassware, Byzantine > Jerusalem.
Islamic glassware > Jerusalem.
Jerusalem > Antiquities.
Jerusalem > History > To 1500.
Byzantine Empire > History > 527-1081.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Jérusalem.
Verrerie byzantine > Jérusalem.
Jérusalem > Antiquités.
Jérusalem > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
Empire byzantin > Histoire > 527-1081.
Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Glassware, Byzantine.
Islamic glassware.
Byzantine Empire.
Middle East > Jerusalem.
To 1500
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This monograph comprises a newly established, comprehensive, up-to-date typo-chronology, based on hundreds of glass wares of the Byzantine and Early Islamic periods from scores of excavations, in and around Jerusalem and in neighbouring regions. Additionally, a holistic study of lighting devices, glass lamps and windowpanes, includes a novel assessment of Christian, Muslim and Jewish written sources regarding lighting in religious buildings in Jerusalem in the relevant periods.
Item Description:Formerly CIP.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 222 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781407355450
1407355457
9781407316987
1407316982
DOI:10.30861/9781407316987