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There is also a learned essay about the nickname of the wife of a ninth-century caliph of Baghdad Buran and how she was single-handedly responsible for a range of eggplant dishes that are still eaten in the Middle East.

A Culinary Man of Letters Bruce Palling 2011

The Bible recounts that King Mesha, the ninth-century ruler of neighboring Moab, went to war against the combined forces of Israel, Judah, and Edom.

In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011

Sam Fentress From left: the monk Ananda, from ninth-century China; 'Blue Black' 2000, by Ellsworth Kelly; and the standing Buddha Śākyamuni, from the late sixth-century China.

At the Intersection of Opposites Lee Lawrence 2011

Among the treasures on view are maps, journals, prayer wheels, beads and a rare ninth-century votive plaque from the Pala period.

Spiritual Wandering Lizzie Simon 2011

He said it was one of the Machiavellian tales of rulers and ruled, of eaters and eaten, that ninth-century Arabic scribes adapted from earlier story collections during the great Abbasid translation orgy in Iraq.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Highlights include a 20-foot high replica of the "Elephant Clock" and a ninth-century darkroom model.

Ideas Calendar: Dec. 24-30 2011

These depictions of luohan are copies of rubbings from stone carvings that — bear with this — copy the copy of a much admired ninth-century painting by the Tang poet and monk Guanxiu.

A Paradise of Illusion Lee Lawrence 2010

The Bible recounts that King Mesha, the ninth-century ruler of neighboring Moab, went to war against the combined forces of Israel, Judah, and Edom.

In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011

The Bible recounts that King Mesha, the ninth-century ruler of neighboring Moab, went to war against the combined forces of Israel, Judah, and Edom.

In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011

The Bible recounts that King Mesha, the ninth-century ruler of neighboring Moab, went to war against the combined forces of Israel, Judah, and Edom.

In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011