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From ‘desert castle’ to medieval town: Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi (Syria)
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The ‘desert castles’ are intriguing
fortresses of early Islam. Here the author shows
how the fort became a town, using new research
from a key site in Syria.
Title: From ‘desert castle’ to medieval town: Qasr
al-Hayr al-Sharqi (Syria)
Description:
The ‘desert castles’ are intriguing
fortresses of early Islam.
Here the author shows
how the fort became a town, using new research
from a key site in Syria.
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