The Medieval Nile Andreas G. Orphanides

The Medieval Nile Andreas G. OrphanidesThis book presents a ground breaking view of the navigational landscape of the Nile in medieval Egypt. It charts the changing geography of the Nile waterways from the eve of Islam to the early modern period. It then presents a new perspective on the Nile, drawing on traveler accounts and environmental data to portray the river as a uniquely challenging and sometimes dangerous navigational environment. Finally, it looks at how the main Delta and Red

This is the first book to be published on the charities of Saudi Arabia and the Arabian Gulf

After the war

charting workers forms of travel from ‘tramping’ and the ‘artisan’s grand tour’ to day tripping and package holidays abroad

This chapter examines examples of successful deployment of integrated pest management (IPM) in vegetable cultivation

This volume presents the stratigraphy and architectural remains of the tell of ancient (biblical) Shechem on the eastern outskirts of the modern municipality of Nablus

which is presented here for the first time in a modern scholarly translation into German

3) increasing focus on sustainability

producing agonized works that challenged the key assumptions of socially engaged writing

This unique collection of translated sources offers a valuable insight into the lives of those who joined

challenges and potential developments in this area

a companion to the exhibits

and observers’ personal influences and expectations