Classic Ships of Islam

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Author	: Dionisius A. Agius
Publisher	: BRILL
Total Pages	: 530
Release	: 2008
ISBN-10	: 9789004158634
ISBN-13	: 9004158634
Rating	: 4/5 (34 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Classic Ships of Islam by : Dionisius A. Agius

Book excerpt: Drawing upon Arabic literary sources, iconographic evidence and archaeological finds, this book examines trade, port towns, ship construction, seamanship, ship typology and their historical development in the Western Indian Ocean, focussing on the Medieval Islamic period but including earlier sources.

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