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Dionisius A. Agius
Few images are as evocative as the silhouette of the Arab dhow as, under full sail, it tacks to windward on glittering waters of Red Sea before moving across the face of the rising or setting sun. In this authoritative new book, Dionisius A. Agius, o
Just as the sea has played a pivotal role in the connectivity of people, economies and cultures, it has also provided a common platform for inter-disciplinary cooperation amongst academics. This book is a selection of conference papers and other cont
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Dionisius A. Agius
This book is a study of the seafaring communities of the Arabian Gulf and Oman in the past 150 years. It analyses the significance of the dhow and how coastal communities interacted throughout their long tradition of seafaring. In addition to archiva
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Dionisius A. Agius
Publikováno v:
India Quarterly: A Journal of International Affairs. 76:392-410
The cAja-’ib al-Hind ( Marvels of India) is a collection of sea stories allegedly compiled by Captain Buzurg Ibn Shahriya-r (d. 399/1009) which belongs to an Arabo-Islamic literary genre called the caja-’ib, containing themes of entertainment—t
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::30944309678ac70e1466890acc545a21
https://doi.org/10.1177/0974928420936132
https://doi.org/10.1177/0974928420936132
Autor:
Dionisius A. Agius
Publikováno v:
The Archaeology of Knowledge Traditions of the Indian Ocean World ISBN: 9780429321856
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::a4069f1976e73dfc04f85daefa6de1e0
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429321856-6
https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429321856-6
Autor:
Dionisius A. Agius
No detailed description available for'Arabic Literary Works as a Source of Documentation for Technical Terms of the Material Culture'.
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Nautical Archaeology. 46:179-191
Ethnographic information collected by the authors on former star use along the Arabian Sea coast of Oman is presented and discussed. Although the stars were not observed directly, some were identified from detailed descriptions and astronomy software
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https://doi.org/10.1111/1095-9270.12204
https://doi.org/10.1111/1095-9270.12204
People create narratives of their maritime past through the remembering and forgetting of seafaring experiences, and through the retention and disposal of maritime artefacts that function mnemonically to evoke or suppress those experiences. The suste
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http://hdl.handle.net/11574/169916
http://hdl.handle.net/11574/169916
Autor:
Dionisius A. Agius
Publikováno v:
Northeast African Studies. 12:169-216
Suakin (Ar. Sawākin) is the second important town of Sudan and a port for Muslim pilgrims bound for Jeddah Its economy is primarily based on fishing. Long before the estabhshment of the present, new town, Suakin was an island town to which cargo shi
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https://doi.org/10.1353/nas.2012.0000
https://doi.org/10.1353/nas.2012.0000
Autor:
Harriet Nash, Dionisius A. Agius
Publikováno v:
Journal of Semitic Studies. 56:167-182
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https://doi.org/10.1093/jss/fgq063
https://doi.org/10.1093/jss/fgq063