Arab History and Arab Historiography: Past and Present Forms of Writing
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Book Title: Arab History and Arab Historiography: Past and Present Forms of Writing . Author: Multiple Authors. Date of publication: 2017. Publisher: Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies. No. of pages: 1056. The book begins with a 20-page introduction that includes the background paper for the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies’ Third Annual Conference for Historical Studies, held in Beirut on 22-24 April 2016. Next comes a preface written by Dr Wajih Kawtharani, conference coordinator and chair of the Academic Committee, entitled “Arab Historiography: Between Universal and Partial History”. It is followed by a leading article by Lebanese historian Khaled Ziadeh, offering a structured summary of observations regarding “The Use of Documents in the Writing of Arab History”.
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- For example, the Sumerian, Babylonian, and Assyrian civilisations in Mesopotamia; the Pharaohs in Egypt; the Ebla Kingdom, Ugarit, Canaanites, and Arameans in the Levant; the Dilmu and Magans in the Arabian Peninsula and Oman; the Sabaeans, Qatabanians, Minaeans, and Himyarites in the western Arabian Peninsula; the Kindites, Lihyanites, Tayma, Nabataeans, Hatra, or Tadmur in the northern Arabian Peninsula and its peripheries, as well as Numidians and Amazigh in the Maghreb.
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