Islamic Ink Atlas
Explore the rich history of ink and pigment production across the Islamic world. A research portal for historical recipes, metadata, and visualizations.
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Our platform provides powerful tools to browse, search, and visualize historical recipe data, enabling new insights into the science and art of Islamic craft.
Use advanced filters for year, region, pigment type, and more to navigate our extensive collection of transcribed recipes.
Browse Recipes →Track the diffusion of ingredients and techniques across centuries with our interactive map and timeline visualization tools.
View Map →Leverage NLP to identify recipes from keywords and find similar recipes based on ingredient and preparation similarities.
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A glimpse into the detailed information available for each entry in our atlas.
A foundational recipe for creating the prized ultramarine blue from raw Lapis Lazuli stone, involving careful grinding, washing, and extraction processes.
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