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Early Islamic inscriptions from Danqūr al‐Khaznah at Petra
Author(s) -
AlSalameen Zeyad
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
arabian archaeology and epigraphy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.384
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1600-0471
pISSN - 0905-7196
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0471.2010.00323.x
Subject(s) - islam , period (music) , archaeology , history , ancient history , art , aesthetics
The article presents seven early Islamic inscriptions discovered at Danqūr al‐Khaznah in Petra in 2005. These constitute an important addition to the corpus of known texts from this period. The study analyses their contents and sheds light on the Petra region during the Islamic periods.