| Recently Past Events and Exhibitions |
Friday, June 25, 2004 Conference:
| The Heritage of the High Caliphate: Dinars, Dirhams and Coppers of the Late Umayyad and Early 'Abbasid Periods, ca. 700-950 CE |
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| Sponsored by: |
The American Numismatic Society The Middle East Medievalists |
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| To be held at: |
The American Numismatic Society 140 William St., New York, NY |
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| Date: |
Friday,
June 25, 2004 |
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PROGRAM |
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| 9:00 | Breakfast: |
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| 9:30 |
Introductory
Lecture: |
TWO CENTURIES OF ISLAMIC COINAGE: THE EVOLUTION OF THE CLASSICAL ISLAMIC COIN TYPE Michael L. Bates (The American Numismatic Society) |
| 10:45 | Panel: |
Coinage Of The Mediterranean |
| IN THE NAME OF GOD: AUTHORITY AND ACCOMMODATION IN THE EARLY MEDIEVAL IBERIAN ISLAMIC COINAGE Roger L. Martinez, The University of Texas at Austin |
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| THE GOVERNORSHIPS OF IBRAHIM B. SALIH Nizan Amitai-Preiss, Ben Gurion University of the Negev |
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THE ISLAMIC RENEWAL-CAESAREA MARITIMA INABBASID AND FATMID TIMES Peter Lampinens, Combined Caesarea Expeditions. |
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| 12:00 | Break
for Lunch: |
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| 1:45 | Panel: |
Coinage Of The East |
THE COINAGE OF 'ABD ALLAH B. MU'AWIYA, 127-30 H:SOME RECONSIDERATONS Teresa Bernheimer, University of Oxford |
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| ACTION IN ANDARABA, C. 900; OR, WHAT COINS FROM THE ANDARABA MINT REVEAL ABOUT THE STATE OF THE SAMANID POLITY Debbie Tor, Harvard University |
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| 3:00 | Plenary
Lecture: |
THE POLITICS OF MONEY. THE INSCRIPTION OF QUR'ANIC VERSE ON THE CALIPH 'ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN'S EPIGRAPHIC COINS Stuart D. Sears, ACLS/SSRC/NEH International and Area Studies Fellow |
| Conference Registration: |
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By
June 5th: |
General $US 17 ____ | Student $US 10 ____ |
After
June 5th: |
General $US 20 ____ |
Student $US 13 ____ |
Make
checks payable to: |
"The American Numismatic Society – The Heritage of the High Caliphate" |
Send
checks to: |
The American Numismatic Society 617 W. 155th Street New York, NY 10032 |
Contact: |
Juliette Pelletier at (212) 234-3130 x 230 or Pelletier@numismatics.org |
| Accommodations: |
| The Newton (96th and Broadway) (212) 678-6500 |
| The Lucerne (79th and Broadway) (212) 875-1000 |
| International House (500 Riverside Dr. at 122nd St.) (212) 316-8473 |
| Jewish Theological Seminary (120th and Amsterdam) (212) 678-8095 e-mail: cbwilliams@jtsa.edu, facilities@jtsa.edu |
| Union Theological Seminary (3041 Broadway at 122nd St.) (212) 280-1313 |
| Teacher's College (1230 Amsterdam Ave. at 120th St.) (212) 678-3222, 3235 e-mail: kdw10@columbia.edu |