An Inscribed Jug from Raqqa: Scripture and the Expression of Identity

Marcus Charles Plowman Milwright

An Inscribed Jug from Raqqa: Scripture and the Expression of Identity

History of Art

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Abstract

An examination of an unglazed ceramic jug of the early Abbasid period covered in Qur'anic inscriptions written in ink. The chapter links this practice to religious and magical practices of Late Antiquity.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Intersections
Subtitle of host publication	Visual Cultures of Islamic Cosmopolitanism
Editors	Melia Belli Bose
Place of Publication	Gainesville
Publisher	University Press of Florida
Pages	22-39
Number of pages	17
ISBN (Print)	9781683401971
Publication status	Published - 20 Jun 2021

Bibliographical note

Marcus Milwright, ‘An Inscribed Jug from Raqqa: Scripture and the Expression of Identity,’ in Melia Belli Bose, ed., Intersections: Visual Cultures of Islamic Cosmopolitanism, David A. Cofrin Asian Art Manuscript Series (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 2021), pp. 22–39.

Keywords

Islamic art
ARCHAEOLOGY
Epigraphy
Qur'an studies

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