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Submitted by Letizia Osti on Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Art Institute of Chicago - Pritzker Chair of Asian Art and Curator of Chinese Art <http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=48765> Brown University - Associate Director, Middle East Studies|Brown, Doctorate in the field of Modern Middle East Studies. <http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=48755> Vanderbilt University - Mellon Assistant Professor of Asian Art <http://www.h-net.org/jobs/job_display.php?id=48778>

Call for papers: Sphero-conical vessel . A passionate debate over the fire grenades in the Muslim World

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Submitted by Pradines Aga on Tuesday, April 22, 2014

The Sphero-conical vessel

A passionate debate over the fire grenades in the Muslim World

Organised by

Stephane Pradines (ISMC-AKU) and Julie Monchamp (IFAO)

French Institute of Archaeology, Cairo
17 December 2014


As part of the research program: ‘Wars, cultures and societies in the medieval Middle East’, the French Institute of Archaeology in Cairo organizes a seminar on the sphero-conical vessel in military context.


The objective of the seminar is to reopen the passionate debate on Islamic pseudo grenades or sphero-conicals.

Ibn Abi Usaybi'ah's Kitab 'Uyun al-anba' fi ṭabaqat al-atibba'

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Submitted by Kristina Richardson on Monday, April 21, 2014

Forwarded from the Medieval Medicine (MEDMED-L) list:

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From: Monica Green <Monica.Green@asu.edu>
Date: Sun, Apr 20, 2014 at 2:28 PM
Subject: [MEDMED-L] Ibn Abi Usaybi'ah's Kitab 'Uyun al-anba' fi ṭabaqat al-atibba'
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Salah al-Deen al-Ayyubi

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Submitted by Kamran A. Bokhari on Friday, April 18, 2014
Dear All,  I have a colleague who is looking for a biography of the sultan that discusses his interaction with the Crusaders, specifically his handling of the knights he held and then released for ransom. Would appreciate any/all suggestions. Thank you. Cheers, Kamran   
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