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Philipp Wirtz: Depicting the Late Ottoman Empire in Turkish Autobiographies: Images of a Past World. (Life Narratives of the Ottoman Realm: Individual and Empire in the Near East.) ix, 175 pp. London 3
Replacing a pillar of Tibetan Buddhist historiography: on the redactions of the so-called Pillar Testament (bKa’-chems-ka-khol-ma)2
Ebru Boyar and Kate Fleet (eds): Making a Living in Ottoman Anatolia. 227 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021. ISBN 978 90 04 46697 5.2
Jacob Jan de Ridder: Descriptive Grammar of Middle Assyrian. (Leipziger Altorientalische Studien 8.) xviii, 628 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2018. €98. ISBN 978 3 447 10979 6.2
Matthew B. Ingalls: The Anonymity of a Commentator: Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī and the Rhetoric of Muslim Commentaries. (SUNY Series in Islam.) xvi, 268 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2021. 1
By no means doodles or scraps: reading manuscripts IOL Tib J 3 and 218 as bilingual Dunhuang Vinaya works1
Jessica Harrison-Hall and Julia Lovell: Creators of Modern China: 100 Lives from Empire to Republic 1796–1912 367 pp. London: The Trustees of the British Museum, Thames & Hudson, 2023. ISBN 978 0 1
William Granara: Ibn Hamdis the Sicilian: Eulogist for a Falling Homeland. (Makers of the Muslim World.) 176 pp. Oxford: Oneworld Academic, 2021. ISBN 978 178607846 9.1
Daoism and Ming rulership: on the authenticity of Jiajing's preface to theScripture of the Three Offices1
James White: Persian and Arabic Literary Communities in the Seventeenth Century: Migrant Poets between Arabia, Iran and India (I.B. Tauris Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Persian Literatur1
Jokha Alharthi: The Body in Arabic Love Poetry: The ʿUdhri Tradition. xvi, 270 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021. £80. ISBN 978 1 4744 8633 0.1
On the Akkadian adjectival masculine plural -ūtonce again1
赵莉 Zhao Li and 荣新江 Rong Xinjiang (eds): 龟兹石窟题记 (Cave Inscriptions in Ancient Kucha). Report Volume, 457 pp.; Plate Volume, 403 pp., 1231 plates; Collection of Research Papers, 290 pp., 14 plates. Shan1
Laughter in early China: The Zhuangzi and beyond1
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Rape in early China: two case studies1
Duncan Poupard: A Pictographic Naxi Origin Myth from Southwest China: An Annotated Translation Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2023. ISBN 978 90 8728 427 5.1
The secret history of Germiyan, or a reassessment of the debates on the origins of the Germiyanids1
Tonio Andrade: The Last Embassy: The Dutch Mission of 1795 and the Forgotten History of Western Encounters with China. 424 pp. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. ISBN 978 069117711 3.1
M. Antoni J. Ucerler S.J.: The Samurai and the Cross: The Jesuit Enterprise in Early Modern Japan xxii, 445 pp. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. ISBN 978 0 19 5335439.1
Raymond Allchin and Norman Hammond (revised and updated by Warwick Ball with Norman Hammond): The Archaeology of Afghanistan from Earliest Times to the Timurid Period. xxxiii, 711 pp. Edinburgh: Edinb1
The conversions of ʿAbdallāh ibn Salām (d. 43/633): A legendary moment in the biography of Muḥammad's Jewish companion1
István Ormos: Cairo in Chicago: Cairo Street at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. (Institut français d'archéologie orientale, Études urbaines 11.) xiv, 448 pp. Cairo: Institut français d'arché1
Robert Hillenbrand: The Great Mongol Shahnama 504 pp. London: Hali Publications Ltd, and Washington: National Museum of Asian Art, 2022. ISBN 978 1 898113 83 6.1
Lost Turfan fragments from the Nachlass of W.B. Henning1
Louise Tythacott and Panggah Ardiyansyah (eds): Returning Southeast Asia's Past: Objects, Museums, and Restitution. (Southeast Asian Art Academic Programme, SOAS University of London.) 304 pp. Singapo1
Las Huelgas: Arabic inscriptions for Christian liturgy0
Divine procreation of the world in Zoroastrian Pahlavi texts0
Lahcen Daaïf and Yossef Rapoport: The Book of Clear Arabic Expression Regarding the Arab Tribes of Egypt: An Edition, Translation and Study of al-Maqrīzī's al-Bayān wa-l-iʿrāb ʿan mā fī arḍ Miṣ0
Zoroastrian ritual and exegetical traditions: the case of the Iranian Pahlavi Yasna0
Farid Suleiman: Ibn Taymiyya und die Attribute Gottes. (Welten des Islams – Worlds of Islam – Mondes de l'Islam.) xi, 388 pp. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2019. €109.95. ISBN 978 3 11 062322 2.0
Jeffrey Kotyk: Sino-Iranian and Sino-Arabian Relations in Late Antiquity. China and the Parthians, Sasanians, and Arabs in the First Millennium (Crossroads – History of Interactions across the 0
The “Black sheep” of the early Daoxue community: the making of Xing Shu's historical image – CORRIGENDUM0
Female diaconate in medieval Nubia: evidence from a wall inscription from Faras0
Salam Diab-Duranton and Henri Duranton (eds), with the collaboration of Nicolas Vatin: D'Orient en Occident: la voix/voie des proverbes. Autour du manuscrit Supplément turc 1200 d'Antoine Galland0
Imbued with the essence of the Gods: the intersection between Zoroastrian theology and the Old Avestan possessive adjectives derived from personal pronouns0
A foreign policy of benevolence: reinvestigating identities and material culture in the handscroll Eighteen Songs of a Nomad Flute 胡茄十八拍0
Ryan J. Lynch: Arab Conquests and Early Islamic Historiography. The Futuh al-Buldan of al-Baladhuri. (The Early and Medieval Islamic World.) xiv, 254 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2019. ISBN 90
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Michael Hunter: The Poetics of Early Chinese Thought: How the Shijing Shaped the Chinese Philosophical Tradition 240 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. ISBN 978 0 231 20123 0.0
The antiquity of verb agreement in Trans-Himalayan (Sino-Tibetan)0
Stephen Owen: All Mine! Happiness, Ownership, and Naming in Eleventh-Century China. 197 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. $30. ISBN 978 0 231 20311 1.0
The Seventh Dalai Lama's residence in Kham: Gartar Monastery interactions with indigenous chiefs and the Qing court0
From sūtra to practice: discovering the liturgy of the seven Tathāgatas including Bhaiṣajyaguru in Old Tibetan manuscripts0
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Agnès Garcia Ventura and Lorenzo Verderame (eds): Receptions of the Ancient Near East in Popular Culture and Beyond. xii, 319 pp. Atlanta, GA: Lockwood Press, 2020. ISBN 978 1 948488 24 2.0
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A note on Pahlavi lexicography: Middle Persian hassār, hassārīh0
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S.E. Kile: Towers in the Void: Li Yu and Early Modern Chinese Media New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. ISBN 978 0 231 21005 8.0
Sylvie Denoix and Hélène Renel (eds): Atlas des mondes musulmans médiévaux 382 pp. Paris: CNRS Editions, 2022. ISBN 978 2 271 13949 8.0
Peter Flügel, Renate Söhnen-Thieme and Heleen De Jonckheere (eds): Pure Soul: The Jaina Spiritual Traditions London: Centre of Jaina Studies, 2023. ISBN 978 1 39994686 5.0
The afterlives of Yi Gwangsu: Narrating the trauma of colonial collaboration0
Alain George: The Umayyad Mosque of Damascus: Art, Faith and Empire in Early Islam. 264 pp. London: Gingko, 2021. £60. ISBN 978 1 9099 4245 5.0
Nasser Rabbat: Writing Egypt. Al-Maqrizi and His Historical Project Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2023. ISBN 978 13995 0281 8.0
Charles Hartman: The Making of Song Dynasty History: Sources and Narratives, 960–1279 ce. xv, 377 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. ISBN 978 1 108 83483 4. £90.0
Middle Persian documents and the making of the Islamic fiscal system: problems and prospects0
The Tangut verbal template from a cross-West Gyalrongic perspective0
India's epidemics in theRiḥlaof Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: plague, cholera or lexical muddle?0
The Greek death of Sībawayhi and the origins of Arabic grammar0
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Christian Müller: Recht und historische Entwicklung der Scharia im Islam (Studies in the History and Culture of the Middle East.) xii, 544 pp. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. ISBN 978 3 11 076577 9.0
R.D. McChesney: Four Central Asian Shrines: A Socio-Political History Leiden: Brill, 2021. ISBN 978 90 04 45958 8.0
Shang dynasty's “nine generations chaos” and the reign of Wu Ding: towards a unilineal line of transmission of royal power0
Thomas Jülch: The Zhengzheng lun by Xuanyi: A Buddhist Apologetic Scripture of Tang China. (Monumenta Serica Monograph Series.) lxx, 274 pp. Oxford and New York: Routledge, 2019.0
G.G. Rowley: In the Shelter of the Pine: A Memoir of Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu and Tokugawa Japan. Ōgimachi Machiko. Translated by G.G. Rowley. 368 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. £28. ISBN 0
Nalini Balbir and Georges-Jean Pinault (eds): Richard Pischel: Kleine Schriften. (Veröffentlichungen der Helmuth von Glasenapp-Stiftung, Bd. 48.) Teil 1: xcii, 613 pp. Teil 2: [v], 614–1269 pp.0
Hala Auji, Raphael Cormack and Alaaeldin Mahmoud (eds): The Arab Nahda as Popular Entertainment: Mass Culture and Modernity in the Middle East London: I.B. Tauris, 2024. ISBN 978 075564740 8.0
Another character for the word “rice plant” in Old Chinese0
Enrico Boccaccini: Reflecting Mirrors, East and West: Transcultural Comparisons of Advice Literature for Rulers (8th–13th Century). (Islamic History and Civilization.) xi, 314 pp0
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Playing the fool: jesters of the Safavid and Zand courts0
Peter Good: The East India Company in Persia: Trade and Cultural Exchange in the Eighteenth Century London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2022. ISBN 978 1 35015227 4.0
Maryam Nourzaei, Carina Jahani and Agnes Korn (eds): Oral Narration in Iranian Cultures (Beiträge zur Iranistik 48.) Wiesbaden: Reichert, 2022. 198 pp. ISBN 978 3 7520 0640 7.0
Scepticism as method in the study of Quranic origins: A review article of Stephen J. Shoemaker, Creating the Qur’an: A Historical-Critical Study (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2022)0
Travis Zadeh: Wonders and Rarities: The Marvelous Book That Traveled the World and Mapped the Cosmos Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2023. ISBN 978 0 67425845 7.0
Wafi A. Momin (ed.): Texts, Scribes and Transmission: Manuscript Cultures of the Ismaili Communities and Beyond. xv, 481 pp. London: I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 20
Revisiting the date of Hiḍimbā Devī temple, Manali, Kulu (Himachal Pradesh): a study of epigraphic evidence0
Vincent Goossaert: Making the Gods Speak: The Ritual Production of Revelation in Chinese Religious History (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series.) xii, 352 pp. Cambridge, Massachusetts: 0
Manuel Sassmann and Sun Hua (eds), series ed. Lothar Ledderose: Sichuan Province. Volume 5. Wofoyuan Section E–F. (Buddhist Stone Sutras in China.) xi, 557 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz and Hangzhou: Ch0
The sound change of oralization in Mewahang0
Jia Lianxiang 賈連翔: Chutu shuzi gua wenxian jishi 出土數字卦文獻輯釋 [Organization and Interpretation of Unearthed Numerical Divination Symbol Texts]. 305 pp. Shanghai 上海: Zhonghua Book Company 中西書局, 2020. ISBN0
On the origins and emergence of the Qaŋlï Turks0
A.G. Hopkins: Capitalism in the Colonies: African Merchants in Lagos, 1851–1931 Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2024. £42. ISBN 978 0 69 125994 3.0
Joshua A. Fogel and Matthew Fraleigh (eds): Sino-Japanese Reflections: Literary and Cultural Interactions between China and Japan in Early Modernity vi, 325pp. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2022. ISBN 970
Materia Medica Tocharo-Hvatanica0
Yasin Dutton: Early Islam in Medina. Mālik and His Muwaṭṭa’. viii, 153 pp. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. £85. ISBN 978 1 3502 6186 0.0
Bernard O'Kane, A.C.S. Peacock and Mark Muehlhaeusler (eds): Inscriptions of the Medieval Islamic World Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2023. ISBN 978 1 4744 8944 7.0
creating is cutting: a conceptual metaphor in Avestan and Pahlavi texts0
Sophie Ling-Jia Wei: Chinese Theology and Translation: The Christianity of the Jesuit Figurists and Their Christianized Yijing. xii, 151 pp. (Routledge Studies in Asian Religion and Philosophy, 26.) A0
Anna Grasskamp: Art and Ocean Objects of Early Modern Eurasia: Shells, Bodies, and Materiality (Connected Histories in the Early Modern World.) 220 pp. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 200
Kaira Boddy: The Composition and Tradition of Erimḫuš. (Cuneiform Monographs 52.) xv, 468 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021. ISBN 978 90 04 43816 3.0
On the nature of morphological alternations in Archaic Chinese and their relevance to morphosyntax0
Jérôme Ducor and Henry W. Isler (ed. and trans.): Jizang: Le sens des arcanes des Trois Traités, contribution à l’étude du Mādhyamika dans le bouddhisme d'Extrême-Orient 411 pp. Geneva: Librair0
Alexander Ahrens: Aegyptiaca in der nördlichen Levante. Eine Studie zur Kontextualisierung und Rezeption ägyptischer und ägyptisierender Objekte in der Bronzezeit. (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis. Serie0
Pak Chega: A Korean Scholar's Rude Awakening in Qing China: Pak Chega's Discourse on Northern Learning Translated and annotated by Byonghyon Choi, Seng B. Kye and T.V. Atkinson. (Korean Classic0
Egophoricity in Central Stau copular clauses0
Nadine Schibille: Islamic Glass in the Making: Chronological and Geographical Dimensions Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2022. ISBN 978 946270319 3.0
Stuart Robson and Hadi Sidomulyo (trans.): Kidung Pañji Margasmara: A Middle Javanese Romance, by Kěmuling Rat Dyah Atapêng Raje Leiden: Brill, 2023. ISBN 978 90 04 52369 2.0
Yan Liu: Healing with Poisons: Potent Medicines in Medieval China. xiv, 261 pp. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2021. Open Access at https://uw.manifoldapp.org/projects/healing-with-poisons. 0
Barbara Brend: Treasures of Herat. 240 pp. London: Gingko, in association with The British Library, 2022. ISBN 978 1 909942 54 7.0
Yugen Wang: Writing Poetry, Surviving War: The Works of Refugee Scholar-Official Chen Yuyi (1090–1139). (Cambria Sinophone World Series, 136.) xxix, 339 pp. Amherst, New York: Cambria Press, 2020. $110
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Shivan Mahendrarajah: A History of Herat: from Chingiz Khan to Tamerlane Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2022. ISBN 978 1 47449936 1.0
Chen Hao: A History of the Second Türk Empire (ca. 682–745 ad). (Brill's Inner Asian Library.) 316 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021. €110. ISBN 978 90 04 46432 2.0
Ksenia Chizhova: Kinship Novels in Early Modern Korea: Between Genealogical Time and the Domestic Everyday. (Premodern East Asia: New Horizons.) xii, 272 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021.0
Shi Jinbo: Tangut Language and Manuscripts: An Introduction. (Languages of Asia Series.) xx, 547 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2020. €25. ISBN 978 0 04 41453 2.0
Carlos A. Segovia (ed.): Remapping Emergent Islam: Texts, Social Settings, and Ideological Trajectories. 245 pp. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. ISBN 978 90 485 4010 5.0
Carl Sharif El-Tobgui: Ibn Taymiyya on Reason and Revelation: A Study of Darʾ taʿāruḍ al-ʿaql wa-l-naql. (Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Science. Texts and Studies, 111.) xiii, 444 pp. Leiden: Brill0
Ḥamza versus Rustam: Comparing theḤamzanāmawith theShāhnāma0
Matthew T. Kapstein (ed.): Tibetan Manuscript and Early Printed Books. Volume I: Elements xxxi, 329 pp. Ithaka and London: Cornell University Press, 2024. £39.30. ISBN 978 1 50171621 8.0
Volker Grabowsky (ed.): Manuscript Cultures and Epigraphy in the Tai World. v, 418 pp. Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books, 2022. $65. ISBN 978 616 215 172 9.0
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Sharon Kinoshita: Marco Polo and His World (Medieval Lives.) 190 pp. London: Reaktion Books, 2024. ISBN 978 1 78914 937 1.0
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Jeanette Fincke: An Ancient Mesopotamian Herbal Handbook, the Series URU.AN.NA and MÚD-UR.MAH, Volume 1: The Tablets Leuven: Peters, 2021. ISBN 978 90 42944718.0
The Southwest Silk Road: artistic exchange and transmission in early China0
Redeeming the orphaned souls: fragments of a Mongolian translation from Khara-khoto0
Franz-Xaver Erhard und Thomas Wild: Drumze – Metamorphoses of the Tibetan Carpet Potsdam: Edition Tethys, 2022. ISBN 978 3 942527 16 3.0
The Sogdian epitaph of Shi Jun and his wife0
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Li Qiancheng and Robert E. Hegel (trans.): Further Adventures on the Journey to the West. Master of Silent Whistle Studio. xxxvii, 278 pp. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2020. £30. ISBN 978 0
Leonid Kogan and Manfred Krebernik: Etymological Dictionary of Akkadian, Volume 1: Roots Beginning with P and B. v, 537 pp., vii, 539–767 pp. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2020.0
“All the world at the palm of the hand”: imagining history through the life of an early Afghan saint0
Solomon, his temple, and Ottoman imperial anxieties0
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Ian Rutherford: Hittite Texts and Greek Religion: Contact, Interaction, and Comparison. xviii, 385 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. £80. ISBN 978 0 19 959327 9.0
Laura Hassan: Ashʿarism Encounters Avicennism: Sayf al-Dīn al-Āmidī on Creation. 329 pp. Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2020. ISBN 978 1 4632 0719 9.0
Christiane Gruber and Michelle Al-Ferzly, with a foreword by Renata Holod: City in the Desert, Revisited. Oleg Grabar at Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi, 1964–71 (Kelsey Museum Publication 17.) xvii, 160
Jack W. Chen: Anecdote, Network, Gossip, Performance: Essays on the Shishuo xinyu. (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series.) xii, 278 pp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2020
Center for Unearthed Documents and Ancient Script at Fudan University: Chutu wenxian yu guwenzi jiaocheng 出土文獻與古文字教程 (A Course on Unearthed Documents and Ancient Scripts). Shanghai: Zhon0
Shirley Chan (ed.): Dao Companion to the Excavated Guodian Bamboo Manuscripts. (Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy, vol. 10.) xi, 375 pp. New York: Springer, 2019. £100. ISBN 978 3 030 04632 3.0
Muhyiddin Ibn ʿArabi (translated by Michael Sells): The Translator of Desires: Poems. (The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation.) 323 pp. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. ISBN 978 0 690
Stanza permutation in the “Guo feng” 國風 and an examination of the hermeneutical tradition of “orderly progression”0
Chen Fei: Study on the Synchronistic King List from Ashur. (Cuneiform Monographs 51.) xviii, 249 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. €143. ISBN 978 90 04 43091 4 hardback, 978 90 04 43092 1, ebook.0
Becoming the Muʿallim: how tradition and innovation made a Nahḍa icon0
The origin and evolution of laterals in Proto-Naish0
Mattias Karlsson: From the Nile to the Tigris: African Individuals and Groups in Texts from the Neo-Assyrian Empire. (State Archives of Assyria Studies 31.) xiv, 282 pp. Helsinki: The Neo-Assyr0
Ankur Barua: Exploring Hindu Philosophy (Series in Global Philosophy.) Sheffield, UK and Bristol, CT: Equinox, 2023. ISBN 978 1 80050 269 7.0
The zīndag ruwān ceremony in historical perspective0
Mādayān ī Wīrāzagān: a newly discovered Middle Persian text: transliteration, transcription, and translation0
Ayşin Yoltar-Yildirim (ed.): Persian Manuscripts and Paintings from the Berenson Collection. 235 pp. Florence and Rome: I Tatti – The Harvard University Centre for Italian Renaissance Studies and Offi0
Monetary reform under the Sufyanids: the papyrological evidence0
Chariots, mail coaches and wagons in the Arabic dialect of Qaṭrāyīth (“in Qatari”) in early Islamic eastern Arabia0
Karl Reichl: The Oral Epic: From Performance to Interpretation (Routledge Studies in Medieval Literature and Culture.) xii, 269 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2021. ISBN 978 0 36776131 8. 0
Andrew B. Liu: Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India (Studies of the Weatherhead East Asia Institute of Columbia University.) xi, 360 pp. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022. $0
Teresa Ciapparoni La Rocca: Mishima Monogatari: Un Samurai Delle Arti. 416 pp. Turin: Lindau, 2020. €32. ISBN 978 88 3353 466 4.0
The addition of syllable-final stops in Ganan0
Huaiyu Chen: Animals and Plants in Chinese Religions and Science vii, 205 pp. London: Anthem Press, 2023. ISBN 978 1 83998 501 0.0
Amy Matthewson: Cartooning China: Punch, Power, and Politics in the Victorian Era (Global Perspectives in Comic Studies.) xiii, 174 pp. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2022. ISBN 978 1 032 37438 3.0
Fuhai Zhang 張富海: Essays on Chinese Palaeography and Old Chinese Phonology古文字與上古音論稿 (Excavated Documents and Studies on Ancient Chinese Scripts Series.) 320 pp. Shanghai: Shanghai Chinese Classi0
Newell Ann Van Auken: Spring and Autumn Historiography: Form and Hierarchy in Ancient Chinese Annals (Tang Center Series in Ealy China.) New York: Columbia University Press, 2023. ISBN 978 0 230
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Between Qum and Qayrawān: Unearthing early Shii ḥadı̄th sources0
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An extended review of Maura Dykstra, Uncertainty in the Empire of Routine: The Administrative Revolution of the Eighteenth-Century Qing State. (Harvard East Asian Monographs Series.) Cambridge:0
Salma Samar Damluji and Viola Bertini: Hassan Fathy: Earth & Utopia 368 pp. London: Laurence King, 2018, £68. ISBN 978 1 78627 261 4.0
Anja Heidenreich (ed.): Cuatrovitas (Bollullos de la Mitación, Prov. of Seville, Spain). New Investigations into the Almohad Mosque and Abandoned Village (Studies in Islamic Art and Archaeology0
Harold Roth: The Contemplative Foundations of Classical Daoism. (Chinese Philosophy and Culture Series.) xiii, 558 pp. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2021. ISBN 978 1 43848271 2.0
Joanne Tsao: The City of Ye in the Chinese Literary Landscape. (Sinica Leidensia, 145.) x, 210 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. €85. ISBN 978 90 04 42013 7.0
Hwisang Cho: The Power of the Brush: Epistolary Practices in Chosŏn Korea. (Korean Studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies.) xiii, 276 pp. Seattle: University of Washington Pre0
Paul A. Cohen: A Path Twice Traveled: My Journey as a Historian of China xii, 303 pp. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2019. ISBN 978 0 67423729 2.0
Geoffrey Turner: The British Museum's Excavations at Nineveh, 1846–1855. (Edited by John Malcolm Russell.) (Culture and History of the Ancient Near East, 115.) xxiii, 790 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill,0
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New origins to vowel tensing in Tangut: internal and comparative evidence0
Mihoko Oka: The Namban Trade: Merchants and Missionaries in 16th and 17th Century Japan. (European Expansion and Indigenous Response 34.) 277 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2021. ISBN 978 90 04 46383 70
Methodological issues in Rma etymology0
The pragmatics of standardization: document standards and their implementation in Qin administration (late third century bce)0
The Middle Mongol zodiac in Georgian transcription0
Alexander Vovin†, José Andrés Alonso de la Fuente and Juha Janhunen (eds.): The Tungusic Languages (Routledge Language Family Series.) xxviii, 543 pp. London: Routledge, 2024. ISBN 9781138845030
Richard John Lynn (trans.): Zhuangzi: A New Translation of the Sayings of Master Zhuang as Interpreted by Guo Xiang New York: Columbia University Press, 2022. ISBN 978 0 23112387 7.0
Hakan Özkan and Nefeli Papoutsakis (eds): Doing Justice to a Wronged Literature. Essays on Arabic Literature and Rhetoric of the 12th–18th Centuries in Honour of Thomas Bauer<0
The spread of iron in Central Asia: on the etymology of the word for “iron” in Iranian and Tocharian0
A pre-Mongol New Persian legal document from Islamic Khurāsān dated ah 608/1212 ce0
The derivatives of Barth's Law in the light of modern Arabic dialects0
S. Herbordt, R. Mattila, B. Parker (†), J.N. Postgate and D.J. Wiseman (†): Documents from the Nabu Temple and from Private Houses on the Citadel. (Cuneiform Texts from Nimrud VI.) viii, 340 pp., plat0
Peter Behnstedt and Aharon Geva-Kleinberger: Atlas of the Arabic Dialects of Galilee (Israel): With some Data for Adjacent Areas. (Handbook of Oriental Studies 135.) 452 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2019. ISBN 0
Towards the decipherment of Thamudic D: an identification of new glyphs and phoneme values0
Martin Worthington: Ea's Duplicity in the Gilgamesh Flood Story. (The Ancient World.) xxxii, 489 pp. London: Routledge, 2019. ISBN 978 1 138 38892 5.0
Valentina Laviola: Islamic Metalwork from Afghanistan (9th–13th century): The Documentation of the IsMEO Italian Archaeological Mission. (Università degli Studi di Napoli “l'Orie0
Fanny Bessard: Caliphs and Merchants: Cities and Economies of Power in the Near East (700–950). (Oxford Studies in Byzantium.) xxviii, 360 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. £90. ISBN 978 0 190
Mark Csikszentmihalyi and Michael Nylan (eds): Technical Arts in the Han Histories: Tables and Treatises in the Shiji and Hanshu (SUNY Series of Chinese Philosophy and Culture.) xi, 414 pp. Alb0
Progressive constructions in different Balochi dialects from a diachronic and an areal linguistic point of view0
Warwick Ball: The Eurasian Steppe: People, Movement and Ideas. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021. ISBN 978 1 4744 8806 8.0
Royall Tyler (trans.): Joy, Despair, Illusion, Dreams: Twenty Plays from the Nō Tradition New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. ISBN 9780231214766. - Royall Tyler, (trans.): The Dawn of0
A cross-cultural archery analogy in Matteo Ricci's Tianzhu shiyi0
Bai and Old Western Chinese0
Bleda S. Düring: The Imperialisation of Assyria: An Archaeological Approach. xvii, 185 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. £85. ISBN 978 1 10847874 8.0
Reading across confessional lines in Ayyubid Egypt: a Judaeo-Arabic Geniza fragment with three new poems by Ibn al-Kīzānī (d. 562/1166)0
Edward L. Shaughnessy: The Tsinghua University Warring States Bamboo Manuscripts: Studies and Translations 1 – The Yi Zhou Shu and Pseudo-Yi Zhou Shu Chapters 355 pp. Beijing: Tsinghua Universi0
The circle of the world: the global diplomacy of Caliph al-Manṣūr0
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