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Julfār, an Arabian port : its settlement and Far Eastern ceramic trade from the 14th to the 18th centuries / by John Hansman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Prize Publication Fund ; vol. 22.Publication details: London : Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1985.Description: xii, 123 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 31 cmISBN:
  • 0947593012
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS247.R373 H36 1985
Contents:
PART I. THE EXCAVATIONS : Chapter 1. The Archaeological Setting -- Chapter 2. The Sites of al-Nudud and al-Mataf from the 14th to the 17th Centuries -- Chapter 3. The Portugese in the Gulf, and the Last Phase of Julfar -- Chapter 4. The Mosque and the Forts of Julfar -- Chapter 5. The 18th Century Persian Occupation -- Chapter 6. The Present Town of Ras al-Khaimah : A. The British Occupations of 1809 and 1819 - B. The Excavations -- Chapter 7. Earliest Julfar -- PART II - THE FINDS : Chapter 8. Chinese Wares : The Origins of Far Eastern Maritime Trade with the Gulf : A. Chinese Celadon - B. Chinese Monochrome Porcelain - C. Chinese Blue and White Porcelain - D. Marks on Chinese Blue and White Porcelain - E. Chinese Enamel Porcelains and Brown Glazed Wares - F. Chinese Stoneware -- Chapter 9. The Ceramics of Vietnam -- Chapter 10. The Ceramics of Thailand : A. Thai Celadon Wares - B. Thai Black-decorated Wares -- Chapter 11. Ceramics from South West India -- Chapter 12. Earthenwares from East Africa -- Chapter 13. Persian Ceramics : A. Persian Imitation Celadons - B. Persian Khunj Earthenwares - C. Persian Frit Wares Imitating the Chinese Blue and White Style - D. Unglazed Persian Earthenwares -- Chapter 14. Julfar and Ras al-Khaimah Earthenwares : A. Julfar Cooking Wares - B. Decorated Julfar and Ras al-Khaimah Earthenwares ; i. Wares decorated with wavy lines - ii. Transitional patterns - iii. Straight-line decorations - iv. Bowl forms - v. Small jars and their decoration - vi. The decoration of later bowls - vii. Later jars and their decoration - viii. Large pouring vessels, the " fringe and tassel " pattern - ix. Jugs with bridge-spouts - x. Decorated Ras al-Khaimah cooking wares - xi. Later pouring vessels -- Chapter 15. Rings, Beads and Kohl Sticks -- Chapter 16. Glass Bangles -- Chapter 17. Glass Containers -- Chapter 18. Metal Objects -- Chapter 19. Stone Objects -- Chapter 20. Gaming Pieces and Toys -- Chapter 21. Water-Pipes for Tobacco -- Chapter 22. Vertebrate and Invertebrate Remains -- Chapter 23. Gulf Pearls and the Pearling Industry -- Chapter 24. Islamic Coins and Weights, by N. M. Lowick : A. Coins - B Islamic Weights.
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Bibliography : p. 100-102.

PART I. THE EXCAVATIONS : Chapter 1. The Archaeological Setting -- Chapter 2. The Sites of al-Nudud and al-Mataf from the 14th to the 17th Centuries -- Chapter 3. The Portugese in the Gulf, and the Last Phase of Julfar -- Chapter 4. The Mosque and the Forts of Julfar -- Chapter 5. The 18th Century Persian Occupation -- Chapter 6. The Present Town of Ras al-Khaimah : A. The British Occupations of 1809 and 1819 - B. The Excavations -- Chapter 7. Earliest Julfar -- PART II - THE FINDS : Chapter 8. Chinese Wares : The Origins of Far Eastern Maritime Trade with the Gulf : A. Chinese Celadon - B. Chinese Monochrome Porcelain - C. Chinese Blue and White Porcelain - D. Marks on Chinese Blue and White Porcelain - E. Chinese Enamel Porcelains and Brown Glazed Wares - F. Chinese Stoneware -- Chapter 9. The Ceramics of Vietnam -- Chapter 10. The Ceramics of Thailand : A. Thai Celadon Wares - B. Thai Black-decorated Wares -- Chapter 11. Ceramics from South West India -- Chapter 12. Earthenwares from East Africa -- Chapter 13. Persian Ceramics : A. Persian Imitation Celadons - B. Persian Khunj Earthenwares - C. Persian Frit Wares Imitating the Chinese Blue and White Style - D. Unglazed Persian Earthenwares -- Chapter 14. Julfar and Ras al-Khaimah Earthenwares : A. Julfar Cooking Wares - B. Decorated Julfar and Ras al-Khaimah Earthenwares ; i. Wares decorated with wavy lines - ii. Transitional patterns - iii. Straight-line decorations - iv. Bowl forms - v. Small jars and their decoration - vi. The decoration of later bowls - vii. Later jars and their decoration - viii. Large pouring vessels, the " fringe and tassel " pattern - ix. Jugs with bridge-spouts - x. Decorated Ras al-Khaimah cooking wares - xi. Later pouring vessels -- Chapter 15. Rings, Beads and Kohl Sticks -- Chapter 16. Glass Bangles -- Chapter 17. Glass Containers -- Chapter 18. Metal Objects -- Chapter 19. Stone Objects -- Chapter 20. Gaming Pieces and Toys -- Chapter 21. Water-Pipes for Tobacco -- Chapter 22. Vertebrate and Invertebrate Remains -- Chapter 23. Gulf Pearls and the Pearling Industry -- Chapter 24. Islamic Coins and Weights, by N. M. Lowick : A. Coins - B Islamic Weights.

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