The ebb and flow of the Ghurid empire / David Thomas.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: [Sydney] : Sydney University Press, ©2018.Description: xxxi, 381 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781743325414
- 9781743325421
- 9781743325407
- 9781743325438
- DS374. H37.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Monograph | Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | DS374.H37.T466 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3ACKU000538990 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: List of figures—List of plates—List of tables—Abstract in Dari—Acknowledgements—Preface—Note on transliteration and dates—Abbreviations—Introduction—1. The nomadic empire of the Ghurids—2. The Ghurid landscapes—3. The rise, expansion and demise of the Ghurids under the Shansabanid dynasty—4. The archaeological remains of the Ghurids—5. Exploring jam—6. Re-defining Jam : an archaeological eye in the sky—7. The Ghurids : an unsustainable early Islamic polity—Plate—Appendixes.
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