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200 14$aThe Byzantine-Islamic transition in Palestine $ean archaeological approach /$fGideon Avni
205   $aFirst edition.
210  1$aOxford :$cOxford University Press,$d2014.
215   $a1 online resource (441 p.)
225 1 $aOxford Studies in Byzantium
225  0$aOxford studies in Byzantium
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-19-176500-7 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $a""Cover""; ""The Byzantinea???Islamic Transition in Palestine: An Archaeological Approach""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""A Note on Terminology and Chronology""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Prologue: Four Eyewitness Accounts versus a???Arguments in Stonea???""; ""THE PIACENZA PILGRIM: 566a???568 CE""; ""ARCULF: 676a???680 CE""; ""AL-MUQADDASI: c.965 CE""; ""NASIR-I KHUSRAW: 1047 CE""; ""HISTORICAL DESCRIPTIONS VERSUS a???ARGUMENTS IN STONEa???""; ""1: Shifting Paradigms for the Byzantinea???Islamic Transition""
327   $a""PARADIGMS FOR THE BYZANTINEa???ISLAMIC TRANSITION""""a???Thundering hordesa???""; ""a???Decline and falla???""; ""a???Intensification and abatementa???""; ""PREVIOUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH""; ""RECENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH""; ""Salvage excavations""; ""Regional surveys""; ""A a???road mapa???""; ""The contribution of archaeology to historical debates""; ""ESTABLISHING AN ACCURATE CHRONOLOGY""; ""Pottery""; ""Glass""; ""Coins""; ""RISE AND FALL: PALESTINE IN THE SIXTH AND ELEVENTH CENTURIES""; ""Sixth-century prosperity""; ""Eleventh-century collapse""
327   $a""2: From Polis to Madina: The Evolution of Large Urban Communities""""CAESAREA MARITIMA""; ""Urban change in the seventh century""; ""A prosperous medium-sized town between the eighth and eleventh centuries""; ""The excavations around the inner harbour""; ""The southern part of the city""; ""The hinterland of Caesarea""; ""Conclusion""; ""BETH SHEAN-SCYTHOPOLIS-BAYSAN""; ""The changing city: Beth Shean in the fourtha???eighth centuries""; ""A flourishing town: Beth Shean in the eightha???eleventh centuries""; ""Ethnic composition""; ""Beth Shean and its hinterland as a regional economic hub""
327   $a""Conclusion""""TIBERIAS/TABBARIYYA""; ""The city centre and the congregational mosque""; ""The northern areas of Early Islamic Tiberias""; ""The eastern and western sections""; ""The southern section""; ""A multicultural society""; ""The collapse of Early Islamic Tiberias""; ""The hinterland of Tiberias""; ""JARASH-GERASA""; ""FROM POLIS TO MADINA?""; ""3: A Tale of Two Cities: Jerusalem and Ramla in the Early Islamic Period""; ""BYZANTINE AND EARLY ISLAMIC JERUSALEM""; ""Archaeology and the urban transformation of Jerusalem""; ""The city walls""
327   $a""Streets, markets, public buildings, and residential area""""Urban zoning""; ""The Christian quarter and beyond""; ""The Islamic centre in the Haram al-Sharif""; ""A Jewish quarter""; ""The extramural quarters""; ""Burial grounds""; ""Water supply""; ""The outer hinterland""; ""Conclusion: urban development and change""; ""EARLY ISLAMIC RAMLA""; ""Archaeological research in Ramla""; ""Ramlaa???s urban core: the White Mosque and its surroundings""; ""Residential quarters in the eastern, western, and southern sectors""; ""The city wall: an unsolved question""; ""Urban burial grounds""
327   $a""Water supply""
330 8 $aUsing recent archaeological findings, Gideon Avni addresses the transformation of local societies in Palestine and Jordan between the 6th and 11th centuries AD, arguing that the Byzantine-Islamic transition was a much slower and gradual process than previously thought.
410  0$aOxford Studies in Byzantium
606   $aExcavations (Archaeology)$zPalestine
607   $aPalestine$xChurch history
607   $aPalestine$xHistory$y70-638
607   $aPalestine$xHistory$y638-1917
607   $aIslamic Empire$xRelations$zByzantine Empire
607   $aByzantine Empire$xRelations$zIslamic Empire
615  0$aExcavations (Archaeology)
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