ISBN |
9608831504 |
Title |
Treasures of Arab-Byzantine navigation / editors : Stella Christidou, A. Apostolopoulos, V. Christides |
Publisher |
Athens : [Contemporary Delphic Amphiktyonia, Institute for Graeco-Oriental and African Studies], 2004 |
Physical desc. |
164, [11] p. ; ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm. |
Note |
Published on the occasion of the naval exhibition, Treasures of Arab-Byzantine navigation (7th-13th c.), held at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt, in October 2004. |
Water damage at bottom of spine. |
CBL illustrations: p. 138 (Per 119 f. 15v) |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references |
Contents |
Partial contents: A code of navigation on the Nile in Greco-Roman Egypt / M. Abbadi. -- The Nile and the Red Sea in the work of Wad Daifallah, Kitāb at-tabaqat fi khusus al-awlia' wa-s-salihin wa-l- 'ulama' wa-sh-shura fi-s-Sudan' / I. Gerasimov. -- Le commerce maritime à Byzance depuis la deuxième moitié du VIIe siècle jusqu'à la fin du XIIe siècle: une mise en relief / Maria Gerolymatoy. -- Réflexions sur l'expansion vénitienne en Méditerranée / M. Mollat et. al.. -- The two Arab conquests of Alexandria (22/642 and 25/645) / R. Kh. Odetallah. -- Lead anchor elements from Tangier: ancient navigation in Morocco waters / Athena Trakadas. -- Naval details in the Persian 1427 Gulistān manuscript (15th century) / E. Venetis and Massumeh Alinia. -- The 'theme' of Carabisiani / J. Whittle. |
Subject |
Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- Per 119 |
Navigation -- Arab countries -- History |
Navigation -- Byzantine Empire -- History |
Added name(s) |
Christidou, Stella ed. |
Apostolopoulos, Apostolos ed. |
Christides, Vassilios ed. |
Added name(s) - Corporate |
Contemporary Delphic Amphictyonia |
Institouto Hellēnoanatolikōn kai Aphrikanikōn Spoudōn |
Aliksāndrīnā (Library) |
Greece. Hypourgeio Emporikēs Nautilias |