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UNDER THE DOME: THE DOME OF THE ROCK-AN ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE AND ISLAM'S THIRD HOLIEST SITE-IS REVEALING ITS SECRETS TO SCHOLARS GRANTED UNPRECEDENTED ACCESS
- Source :
- National Geographic. September, 2023, Vol. 244 Issue 3, p34, 26 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2023
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Abstract
- 'ANY VIEWER'S TONGUE WILL GROW SHORTER TRYING TO DESCRIBE IT,' marveled the inveterate traveler Ibn Battuta while visiting Jerusalem in 1326. 'This is one of the most fantastic of all [...]
- Subjects :
- Dome of the Rock -- History -- Appreciation -- Design and construction -- Decoration and finishing
Mosques -- History -- Appreciation -- Design and construction -- Decoration and finishing
Anthropology/archeology/folklore
Environmental issues
General interest
Geography
History
Zoology and wildlife conservation
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00279358
- Volume :
- 244
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- National Geographic
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.762900838