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040			_cCUS
082			_a953.65 _bINS/L
100			_aInsoll, Timothy.
245		0	_aThe land of Enki in the Islamic era: pearls, palms, and religious identity in Bahrain/ _cTimothy Insoll.
260			_aLondon: _bRoutledge, _c2005.
300			_axxvii, 575 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
505			_a1. Introduction (Timothy Insoll) 2. Survey and settlement (Timothy Insoll) 3. Stratigraphy and architecture (Timothy Insoll) 4. The pottery (Robert Carter) 5. The faunal and botanical remains Part 1. The mammal, bird, reptile, and mollusc remains from Bilad al-Qadim (Ian Smith) Part 2. Ecofactual analysis of the soil samples (Eden Hutchins) Part 3. The fish bones (Mark Beech) 6. Agriculture, diet, and the social role of food (Timothy Insoll) 7. The glass vessel fragments, bracelets, beads, pendants, and spindle whorls (Timothy Insoll) 8. The coins and other metalwork (Timothy Insoll) 9. The Miscellaneous finds (Timothy Insoll) 10. Trade, exchange, and related processes (Timothy Insoll) 11. Religious and social identity (Timothy Insoll) 12. Conclusions (Timothy Insoll)
650			_aBahrain
650			_aMiddle East--Persian Gulf Region
650			_aIslamic civilization
650			_aAntiquities
650			_aEnki (Sumerian deity)
650			_aIdentification (Religion)
650			_aIslam
942			_cWB16