Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies - Vol. 17 (1987)

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CONTENTS

In memorium J.L.H. Douglas (page 136)

1986 Seminar: List of papers given but not published in this volume (page 106)

A.F.L. Beeston , Habashat and Ahabish (pages 5-12)

A.F.L. Beeston , Apologia for 'Sayadic' (pages 13-14)

P. Biagi , The prehistoric fishermen settlements of RH5 and RH6 at Qurum, Sultanate of Oman (pages 15-20)

F. de Blois with contributions by J.H. Hasan , 'Abu Tahir's Epistle to the Caliph Al-Muqtadir: Studies on the history of Bahrayn and the Yemen (pages 21-35)

O. Callot, J. Gachet and J.-F. Salles , Some notes about Hellenistic Failaka (pages 37-51)

D.F. Hawkins , Primitive Rock Carvings in Qatar (pages 53-61)

J. Heiss , Historical and social aspects of Sa'dah, a Yemeni town (pages 63-80)

F.N. Hepper , Current research on the plant specimens from the Niebuhr and Forsskal Yemen Expedition, 1761-63 (pages 81-90)

G.R.D. King , The distribution of sites and routes in the Jordanian and Syrian deserts in the early Islamic Period (pages 91-105)

A. Lonnet and M.-C. Simeone-Senelle , Rabut: Trance and incantations in Mehri folk medicine (pages 107-115)

E. Macro , Arabia before photography (pages 117-126)

A.A. Nasif , An ancient water system in Sakaka, Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia (pages 127-135)

R.B. Raikes , Beginnings of agriculture - rainfed farming versus irrigation (pages 137-142)

H. Al-Rifai , Cultural and historical features of Kuwait sea song music (pages 143-162)

C. Robin , Trois inscriptions sabéennes découvertes près de Baraqish (République Arabe du Yemen) (pages 165-177)

G. Santini , Site RH-10 at Qurum and a preliminary analysis of its cemetery: An essasy in stratigraphic discontinuity (pages 179-198)

W. Facey , The boat carvings at Jabal Jussasiyah, northeast Qatar (pages 199-222)


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