MARC details
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01635cam a2200313 i 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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19168699 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20240220165530.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| fixed length control field |
160706s2016 njuab b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2016030283 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781463205638 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
DGU/DLC |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
DGU |
| Modifying agency |
DLC |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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| Authentication code |
pcc |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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| Geographic area code |
a-ir--- |
| 245 02 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
A short chronicle on the end of the Sasanian Empire and early Islam 590-660 A.D. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
edition, translation and commentary by Nasir al-Ka'bi. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Piscataway, NJ : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
<a href="Gorgias Press,">Gorgias Press,</a> |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2016. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xc, 162 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations, maps ; |
| Dimensions |
27 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content Type Term |
text |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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| Media Type Term |
unmediated |
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rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier Type Term |
volume |
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rdacarrier |
| 490 0# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
Gorgias chronicles of late antiquity ; |
| Volume number/sequential designation |
1 |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-141) and indexes. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Introduction. The Manuscript and the Identity of its Author ; Sources and Contents of the Chronicle ; Historiographical Approach<br/>Text and Translation<br/>Chronology of the Short Chronicle<br/>Bibliography<br/>Individuals mentioned in the Chronicle<br/>List of works relating to the Chronicle |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
The Short Chronicle is an eyewitness report on the demise of the Sasanian and Byzantines Empires and the beginning of the Islamic period. It uses official Sasanian sources and Syriac church documents and mentions for the first time new Arab cities, including Mosul, Kufa, and Baṣra. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Sassanids. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Iran |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
To 640. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Islamic Empire |
| General subdivision |
History |
| Chronological subdivision |
622-661. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Kaʻbī, Naṣīr ʻAbd al-Ḥusayn, |
| Relator term |
editor, |
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translator. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| Item type |
Books |
