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Why for many centuries was the wheel abandoned in the Middle East in favor ofthe camel as a means of transport? This richly illustrated study explains thisanomaly. Drawing on archaeology art technology anthropology linguisticsand camel husbandry Bulliet explores the implications for the regionseconomic and social development during the Middle Ages and into modern times. «
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