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Daily life ornamented : the medieval Persian city of Rayy

Title
Daily life ornamented : the medieval Persian city of Rayy / Tanya Treptow ; with the collaboration of Donald Whitcomb.
Author
Treptow, Tanya.
Publication
Chicago : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Whitcomb, Donald S.
  • University of Chicago. Oriental Institute. Museum.
Description
64 pages : illustrations (some color); 30 cm.
Series Statement
Oriental Institute Museum publications ; no. 26
Uniform Title
Oriental Institute Museum publications ; no. 26.
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Note
  • Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name held at the Oriental Institute Museum, University of Chicago, May 15-Oct. 14, 2007.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-60).
Contents
Historical Time Line of Rayy -- Rayy: From Wallis to Watson. Oliver Watson -- Introduction to the Exhibition -- Erich Schmidt's Excavations at Rayy -- Erich Schmidt's Excavation Strategy at Rayy -- A Short Summary of Three Seasons of Excavation 1934-36 -- Discovering Islamic Culture: An Archaeologist's Perspective -- An Archaeologist's Eye: Seeing the Whole in a Part -- Putting It All Together -- Catalogue of the Exhibition -- Everyday Beauty -- Links to a Wider World -- Religious Inspirations -- Industry and Innovation -- Conclusion: Rayy Today. Donald Whitcomb.
ISBN
  • 9781885923516
  • 1885923511
LCCN
2007926335
OCLC
  • ocn156832067
  • 156832067
  • SCSB-5390774
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Columbia University Libraries