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The Byzantine-Islamic Transition in Palestine: An Archaeological Approach

By Gideon Avni

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2014
ISBN
0199684332, 9780199684335, 9780191765001, 0191765007
Google Books ID
ZLucAgAAQBAJ
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
41 MB (43295705 bytes)
Series
Oxford studies in Byzantium
Edition
1
Pages
424\220
Topic
History Archaeology
Time added
2017-03-16 20:55:43
byzantiumislamlate antiquitymediterranean

Description

Using recent archaeological findings, Avni addresses the transformation of local societies in Palestine and Jordan between the sixth and eleventh centuries AD, arguing that the Byzantine-Islamic transition was a much slower and gradual process than previously thought.

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