The glass walls of Samarra (Iraq): Ninth-century Abbasid glass production and imports
The glass walls of Samarra (Iraq): Ninth-century Abbasid glass production and imports
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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Capital of the Abbasid Caliphate between 836 and 892 CE, the palace-city of Samarra offers a precise window into early Islamic art and architecture. Excavations conducted more than 100 years ago are seen as the beginnings of scientific Islamic archaeology, and have yielded an exceptional array of finds including a wealth of glass artefacts. The che...
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The glass walls of Samarra (Iraq): Ninth-century Abbasid glass production and imports
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2095708738
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2095708738
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0201749
