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Commerce, Culture, and Community in a Red Sea Port in the Thirteenth Century

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Commerce, Culture, and Community in a Red Sea Port in the Thirteenth Century
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Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : 9789004137479
ISBN-13 : 9004137475
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Book Synopsis Commerce, Culture, and Community in a Red Sea Port in the Thirteenth Century by : Li Guo

Book excerpt: This is a study and edition of the Arabic documents uncovered in Quseir, Upper Egypt. These documents shed light on the Red Sea and Indian Ocean trade in the thirteenth century. They also reveal aspects of the everyday life, popular culture, and linguistic features of the communities involved.


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