Abstract
Although there are references to Arabs in ancient Assyrian and Babylonian inscriptions, which use the names Aribi or Arabu to identify the nomadic people living in northern Arabia, today the term identifies the Arabic-speaking peoples who inhabit the countries of North Africa and western Asia.
| Original language | American English |
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| Journal | Encyclopedia of Modern Asia |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2002 |
Disciplines
- Arts and Humanities
- History