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Tarsh

In post-classical Arabic, a ṭarsh (طرش) is an engraved block used for printing. They were made of wood or tin and were in use from around 900 to 1436/1444. There are over a hundred known Arabic blockprints on paper, parchment and possibly papyrus. They are mostly small strips intended for use in amulets. They have mainly been identified in public and…

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Ibn al-NadimFihristAbu Dulaf al-KhazrajiArFr
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FatimidKay BahmanGurbetiRomaniBalkans
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Metal matrices and Inks

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Transmission to the West

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Tarsh

Nodes211
Edges210
Triples21
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.009479
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Tarsh

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related to Pilgrimage (Hajj) Certificates · 15
Tarsh → Another, Ayyubid Sultans, Caliph, Caliph's, Hajj, Islamic Arts Museum, Mount Arafat, Musta'sim, Nasir, Some, Syria, The, Turkish, Umayyad, Within
related to External links · 2
Tarsh → Amulet, The David Collection

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printing printed block amulets tin used century ṭarsh use also one print certificates metal arabic likely hajj punches ink amulet

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alchemyinstance ofBut most important was their connection to the occult sciences0.80text
divinationinstance ofBut most important was their connection to the occult sciences0.80text
particularly astrologyinstance ofBut most important was their connection to the occult sciences0.80text
using Greek for a Christian audience or Hebrew for a Jewish oneinstance ofin one such monologue he mentions how they would alter their craft depending on their clientele0.80text
Tarshrelated to External linksAmulet0.60section
Tarshrelated to External linksThe David Collection0.60section
Tarshrelated to Pilgrimage (Hajj) CertificatesAnother0.60section
Tarshrelated to Pilgrimage (Hajj) CertificatesHajj0.60section
Tarshrelated to Pilgrimage (Hajj) CertificatesUmayyad0.60section
Tarshrelated to Pilgrimage (Hajj) CertificatesTurkish0.60section
Tarshrelated to Pilgrimage (Hajj) CertificatesIslamic Arts Museum0.60section
Tarshrelated to Pilgrimage (Hajj) CertificatesWithin0.60section

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