Earthen Architecture in Muslim Cultures: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives

by Stephane Pradines

This edited volume follows the panel "Earth in Islamic Architecture" organised for the World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES) in Ankara, on the 19th of August 2014. Earthen architecture is well-known among archaeologists and anthropologists whose work extends from Central Asia to Spain, including Africa. However, little collective attention has been paid to earthen architecture within Muslim cultures. This book endeavours to share knowledge...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004355316
• ISBN13: 9789004355316
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.8" x 10.4"