The Historical Topography of Samarra

A work on one of the worlds most famous Islamic archaeological sites Samarrain Iraq. It explains the history and development of this enormous site 45 kmlong usi... » 

A work on one of the worlds most famous Islamic archaeological sites Samarrain Iraq. It explains the history and development of this enormous site 45 kmlong using both archaeological and textual sources to weave a freshinterpretation of how the city worked its four caliphal palaces four Fridaymosques and cantonments for the military. «