Street Names in Baghdad, Iraq
(Part I)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10304243 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jack Autrey Dabbs (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1962 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 172-180 |
| Publication date | 1962-09-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Names (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0027-7738 • E-ISSN: 1756-2279 |
| Publisher | University Library System, University of Pittsburgh (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1179/nam.1962.10.3.172 |
| OpenAlex | W2004207936 |
| Language | EN |
THE CAPITAL OF IRAQ, with its suburban areas, represents a city of some one million inhabitants. Both its size and its long history of continuous habitation make it one of t~e few most important cities in the Middle East for the study of the system applied to its street names over the last millinum. Whether the names for the streets represent a typical l\1iddle Eastern city, we shall not know until more comparative studies are made, of which the present one is offered as a start
Ancient history · Archaeology · Business · Caliphate · Capital (architecture · Capital city · Economic geography · Geography · Islam · Order (exchange · African history and culture analysis · Archaeology and Historical Studies · History · Islamic Studies and History
| Highly cited | No |
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