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The camel and the wheel
Richard W. Bulliet
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Frontmatter (page N/A)
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Preface to the Morningside Edition (page vii)
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Acknowledgments (page xv)
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Figures (page xvii)
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Apologia (page 1)
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Chapter 1 The Camel and the Wheel (page 7)
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Chapter 2 The Origin of Camel Domestication (page 28)
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Chapter 3 The Spread of Camel Domestication and the Incense Trade (page 57)
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Chapter 4 The North Arabian Saddle and the Rise of the Arabs (page 87)
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Chapter 5 The Camel in North Africa (page 111)
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Chapter 6 Iran: One Hump or Two (page 141)
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Chapter 7 The Camel as a Draft Animal (page 176)
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Chapter 8 A Society Without Wheels (page 216)
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Chapter 9 If Camels Are Such a Good Idea (page 237)
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Chapter 10 The Return of the Wheel and the Future of the Camel (page 259)
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Bibliographical Essay (page 269)
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Notes (page 279)
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Index (page 323)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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AHR | 81.5 (Dec. 1976): 1068-1069 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28197612%2981%3A5%3C1068%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-X |
SC | 190.4221 (Dec. 1975): 1289-1290 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0036-8075%2819751226%293%3A190%3A4221%3C1289%3ATUOAA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-9 |
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Published: 1990
Publisher: Columbia University Press
- 9780231072342 (hardcover)
- 9780231072359 (paper)