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100 _aInsoll, Timothy.
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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
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650 _aMiddle East--Persian Gulf Region
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650 _aIslamic civilization
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650 _aAntiquities
650 _aEnki (Sumerian deity)
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650 _aIdentification (Religion)
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650 _aIslam
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