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Early Medieval Islam Research Paper

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Thus, the trade industry brought about a great transformation in Islamic pottery and no matter how strong foreign influence seems to be Islamic potters adapted and used many forms and designs for their own use. These transformations in style, and technique have been split into four time periods. The first time period being Early Islamic pottery from the seventh to the ninth century, then the Early Medieval Islamic pottery period from the eleventh to the mid thirteenth century, followed by the Late Medieval Islamic pottery period from the mid thirteenth century to the fifteenth century, and finally the Late Islamic pottery period from sixteenth to the seventeenth century (Jenkins 1983). For the purpose of this paper, the Early Medieval Islamic

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