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abbasid caliph al amin - gold dinar - adpoole g read more
177 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableah /ad , dinar ah 192 (ad 808) mint misr ????, "citing al-amin, son of the caliph" ref: agc i 75; album 218; icv 382our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store4,19 very rare (mint) condition: very fine - see original pictures- please see picture n3 for current selling prices read moregold size 18 weight gplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
381 €
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Samarra, the last great example of early islamic city building in iraq, was the capital of the abbasid caliphate and the centre of court culture during the second half of the ninth century this book represents the first sustained attempt to understand islamic urbanism and court life from an interdisciplinary approachsince much of this evidence overlaps, samarra offers unique insights into the character of city building, administration, military history, court life (ritual, court poetry), and imperial ideology throughout this periodalthough archaeologists and art historians have worked on the site extensively, the bounty of numismatic, literary, and historical evidence has hardly been tappedthere is a label mark on the back cover which has been removedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hampstead an islamic city reconsidered: an interdisciplinary approach to samarra by chase fthis is in very good condition, although there are a few dust marks in placesthere is no dust jacket as issued
140 €