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Arabia Greece and Byzantium: Cultural Contacts in Ancient and Medieval Times. Volume II

2012 · ID90205 —  Riyadh: 2012. Pp. 414. Paperback in dust-wrapper Condition: Very good in good dust-wrapper.<br>Contents:<br>Rainer Voigt Language Script and Society in South Arabia and on the Horn of Africa;<br>John F. Healey Between Rome and Arabia: the Aramaic Interface;<br>Zeyad Mustafa Al-Shorman The Assimilation of Dushara – ḌwÅ¡ara in Greco-Roman Period;<br>Christian Julien Robin Les rois de Kinda;<br>El-Nowieemy Magda Arabia in Roman Sources: The Evidence of Latin Poetry;<br>Alia Hanafi Some Greek and Arabic Documents;<br>Albrecht Berger Christianity in South Arabia in the 6th Century AD – Truth and Legend;<br>Robert Hillenbrand Reflections on the Mosaics of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus;<br>Panayotis Yannopoulos L’origine des informations byzantines au sujet de l’Arabie préislamique;<br>Carole Hillenbrand Sayf al-Dawla al-MutanabbÄ« and Byzantium: The Evidence of a Textile;<br>M. Tahar Mansouri Les échos des conquêtes arabes dans les sources byzantines et l’évolutions des relations vers la reconnaissance mutuelle VIIe-Xe siècles;<br>Sophia Patoura The Byzantine Court and the Arab Caliphate: Mutual Attempts at Rapprochement at the Peak of the Arab-Byzantine Struggle 9th-10th c.;<br>Alkiviadis Ginalis A Preliminary Introduction to the Comparison of Maritime Traditions in the Red Sea Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean from the 1st to the 15th Century AD;<br>Vasilios Christides Sailing in the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. Imaginary Creatures in Some Byzantine and Arab Illuminations: The Unicorn MonocerÅs;<br>Tarek M. Muhammad Clysma in the Literary and Documentary Arab Sources;<br>Stephanos M. Kordoses Arab Advance along the Southern Part of the Silk Route Gesar Phrom and Fu-lin æ‹‚è» of the Chinese Sources;<br>Lin Ying and Yu Yusen The Arab Empire in Chinese Sources from the 8th Century to the 10th Century;<br>Nike Koutrakou The Eastern Luxury Nexus in Middle - Byzantine Literature: A Reality Check;<br>Eleonora Kountoura Galaki Arabia Egypt and Syria in Byzantine Hagiographical Works during the Late Byzantine and Ayyubid Periods;<br>Maria Leontsini Byzantine References to the Flora and Fauna of the Arabian Peninsula and the Classical Greek Tradition 4th -12th c. AD;<br>Anne Mccabe Greek Horse Medicine in Arabic;<br>Geor Soutsos and Christos Teazis Piri Reis’s Greek and Arabic Influences in his Chart and Map Creations for the Ottoman Empire;<br>Summaries of the contributions in Arabic language Vol. I;<br>C. Hillenbrand Conclusions of the Symposium. King Saud University paperback