Shaping the Middle East
Subtitle: Jews, Christians, and Muslims in an age of transition, 400-800 C.E.
By: edited by Kenneth G. Holum and Hayim Lapin
Series: Studies and texts in Jewish history and culture -- 20
Publisher: University Press of Maryland; CDL Press; Eisenbrauns
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bethesda, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9781934309315
Subjects: Jews; Antiquities; Ethnic relations; Social archaeology; Muslims; Archaeology and history; History; Christians; Intercultural communication
Description: "Presents the archaeology, art, and history of the Middle East from 400-800 C.E. including latest archaeology of Caesarea, the Persian invasion of Palestine, and the Early Islamic period. Color photographs throughout. Studies and Texts in Jewish History and Culture, vol. 20"--Publisher's website.