TY - BOOK AU - Thomas,David,1971 September 27 TI - The ebb and flow of the Ghurid empire / T2 - (Adapa monographs) SN - 9781743325414 AV - DS374. H37. PY - 2018/// CY - [Sydney] : PB - Sydney University Press, KW - Ghurids KW - Antiquities KW - Minarets – Hari Rud KW - Archaeology, Medieval KW - History & Archaeology KW - Afghanistan – Hari Rud N1 - 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 ER -