Ayla: Art and Industry in the Islamic Port of Aqaba Contributor(s): Whitcomb, Donald (Author) |
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ISBN: 0918986974 ISBN-13: 9780918986979 Publisher: Oriental Institute Press OUR PRICE: $6.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1994 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture - History | Middle East - General - Art | History - General |
Series: Miscellaneous Publications |
Physical Information: 32 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Featured are thirty-seven illustrations that highlight the magnificence that was the great Islamic port of Ayla on the Gulf of Aqaba. The site is located in modern Aqaba, Jordan and has been excavated by the Oriental Institute under the directorship of Donald Whitcomb since 1986. |