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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - How can the built environment help in the understanding of social and economic changes involving ancient local communities Arab Settlements aims to shed light on the degree to which economic and political changes affected social and identity patterns in the regional context from the Nabatean through to the Umayyad and Abbasid periods. Settlement analysis is understood to be a crucial tool for accessing the local material culture and characterising the specific identities of the concerned societies. For this purpose, the author compares eight case studies across the Middle East, considering their spatial organisation over a long period (2nd - 9th centuries AD). For the interpretation of the remains, the anthropological concepts of 'segmented societies' and 'pastoralism' are fundamental, providing possible explanations of some spatial patterns attested in the case-studies. The idea of 'Oriental' settlements underscores the marked continuity in the organisation of the buildings and the use of space revealed on different levels between the Byzantine and Early Islamic periods. Furthermore, the label of 'Arab settlements' is proposed in this context, highlighting the direct connection between social identities and built environment, with a direct reference to the development of an 'Arab' identity.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Arab Settlements: Tribal structures and spatial organizations in the Middle East between Hellenistic and Early Islamic periods | Nicolo Pini | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2019 | Archaeopress | EAN 9781789693614 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This edited volume represents the research results of two international conferences organized and sponsored by the Annemarie Schimmel Kolleg: 'Environmental Approaches in Pre-Modern Middle Eastern Studies' and 'Material Culture Methods in the Middle Islamic Periods'. The following work consists of three parts, which correspond to the themes of the aforementioned conferences (Contributions to Environmental History and Material Culture Studies) and a third which bridges the gap between the two approaches (Practice and Knowledge Transfer). The present contributions cover a wide range of such topics as urban pollution, local perceptions of weather, rural estate economy, Sufi understandings of nature and the body and mind, houses and socialization, text and gardens, local know-how and interdependence in medieval Syrian agriculture, crop selection and the medieval agricultural economy.; This edited volume represents the research results of two international conferences organized and sponsored by the Annemarie Schimmel Kolleg: 'Environmental Approaches in Pre-Modern Middle Eastern Studies' and 'Material Culture Methods in the Middle Islamic Periods'. The following work consists of three parts, which correspond to the themes of the aforementioned conferences (Contributions to Environmental History and Material Culture Studies) and a third which bridges the gap between the two approaches (Practice and Knowledge Transfer). The present contributions cover a wide range of such topics as urban pollution, local perceptions of weather, rural estate economy, Sufi understandings of nature and the body and mind, houses and socialization, text and gardens, local know-how and interdependence in medieval Syrian agriculture, crop selection and the medieval agricultural economy. …

Zustand: New. This edited volume represents the research results of two international conferences organized and sponsored by the Annemarie Schimmel Kolleg: Environmental Approaches in Pre-Modern Middle Eastern Studies and Material Culture Methods in the Middle Islamic.