Bahrain Through The Ages: The HistoryShaikh Abdullah bin Khalid Al-Khalifa, Michael Rice Routledge, 17 oct. 2014 - 636 pages First Published in 1993. This volume is based on the papers delivered at the historical sessions of the conference 'Bahrain Through the Ages', organised in Bahrain on the initiative of the Government of the State of Bahrain, in December 1983. The papers are substantially the texts of those delivered at the Conference, adapted to printed form. This volume is the companion to 'Bahrain Through the Ages - the Archaeology'. |
Table des matières
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Bahrain in the seventh century | 25 |
The Portuguese in Bahrain and its environs | 31 |
Documentation of the modern history of Bahrain from American sources 19001938 | 62 |
Reference works on Bahrain | 78 |
The coinage of Mismār b Salm ruler of alQaṭif in the 3rd9th century | 98 |
the early years as Adviser in Bahrain | 104 |
The art of printing in Bahrain 19131948 | 366 |
Bahrain in a description by Ahmad ibn Mājid AD 1490 | 385 |
A reconsideration of the history of Bahrain | 393 |
Sassanid dirhams from the island of Tārūt | 409 |
Trade relations between Bahrain and Iraq in the Middle Ages | 423 |
Commerce and coins in medieval Bahrain | 444 |
The development of the postal service in Bahrain | 450 |
Competition for Bahrain during the early decades of alKhalifa rule especially in the years 17991803 | 458 |
Bahrain in the Second World War | 123 |
Traditional techniques of navigation in the seas of Bahrain | 135 |
The contribution of Portuguese sources and documents in recording the history of Bahrain in the first half of the sixteenth century | 144 |
Bahrain the Gulf and trading contracts with South India and the Far East | 155 |
Bahrain according to Arab geographers and historians from the ninth century to Ibn Battuta | 158 |
Early visual documentation of Bahrain | 168 |
Some issues in the history of Bahrain | 201 |
The Bahrain of the geographers | 251 |
Bahrain in early Islam | 279 |
The Utoob in the eighteenth century | 301 |
Bahraini trade from the Utūb conquest until the appearance of oil | 335 |
An Arab pharmacopoea of the Gulf region | 360 |
The establishment of the shaikhdom of Bahrain in historical perspective | 467 |
Customary irrigation law among the Baḥārnah of Bahrain | 471 |
The Dutch East India Company and Bahrain | 497 |
Bahrain according to the Annali Dell Islam of Caetani 140 AH | 504 |
a new document for the history of Bahrain | 512 |
the work of the Bombay Marine and Indian Navy 17851863 | 525 |
Frontier relationships between Bahrain and Oman | 548 |
AngloAmerican rivalry in Bahrain 191847 | 567 |
Aspects of the life of Shaikh Muḥammad bin Khalīfa bin Salmān bin Aḥmad alKhalīfa | 588 |
List of Contributors | 603 |
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