Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies - Vol. 30 (2000)

ISBN 2-503-50830-8  - Price: £34.00 + pp.


CONTENTS

Summaries of the papers in this volume (pages 7-11)

S. Bandyopadhyay , From the twilight of cultural memory: the bumah in the mosques of central Oman (pages 13-25)

M. Barceló, H. Kirchner and J. Torró , Going around Zafar (Yemen), the Banu Ru'ayn field survey: hydraulic archaeology and peasant work (pages 27-39)

M. Beech, J. Elders and E. Shepherd , Reconsidering the 'Ubaid of the Southern Gulf: new results from excavations on Dalma Island, U.A.E. (pages 41-47)

J-F. Breton , The Wadi Surban (District of Bayhan, Yemen) (pages 49-59)

A. Carbó, J. Córdoba, A. Muñoz & P. Ramos , Retrieving the life of the Iron Age. Archaeological excavations and geophysical survey at Al-Madam (U.A.E. Sharjah). Impressions after the 1999 season (pages 61-68)

V. Charpentier, D.E. Angelucci, S. Méry and J-F. Saliège, Autour de la mangrove morte de Suwayh, l'habitat VIe-Ve millénaires de Suwayh SWY-11, Sultanat d'Oman (pages 69-85)

C. Darles , Les structures d'irrigation du Wadi Surban au Yémen (pages 87-97)

A.T. ElMahi , Traditional fish preservation in Oman: the seasonality of a subsistence strategy (pages 99-113)

J. Häser , Formation and transformation processes of oasis settlements in the Sultanate of Oman: preliminary report on a new field project (pages 115-118)

M.M. Ibrahim & A.T. ElMahi , A Survey between Quriyat and Sur in the Sultanate of Oman (1997) (pages 119-136)

H. Kiesewetter, H-P. Uerpmann and S.A. Jasim , Neolithic jewellery from Jebel Al-Buhais 18 (pages 137-146)

S. Naïm , Fenugreek in the culture of the highlands of Yemen (pages 147-149)

V. Naumkin and V. Porkhomovsky , The Serpent in the traditional culture of Mahra and Socotra (pages 151-155)

E. Olijdam , Towards a more balanced assessment of land use on Bahrain during the City II period (pages 157-163)

J. Orchard , Oasis Town or Tower Hamlets? Bisya during the Al-Hajar period (pages 165-175)

V. Fiorani Piacentini , Harmuz and the 'Umani and Arabian World (fifteenth century) (pages 177-188)

J. Retsö , Where and what was Arabia Felix? (pages 189-192)

M. al-Thenayian , A dated inscribed restoration stone of the well of Al-Sa'diyyah Pilgrim Station, Saudi Arabia (pages 193-204)

W.Y. Al Tikriti and S. Méry , Tomb N at Hili and the question of subterranean graves during the Umm an-Nar period (pages 205-219)

S. Traboulsi , Lamak ibn Malik al-Hammadi and Sulayhid-Fatimid Relations (pages 221-227)

M. Uerpmann, H-P. Uerpmann and S.A. Jasim , Stone Age nomadism in SE-Arabia - palaeo-economic considerations on the neolithic site of Al-Buhais 18 in the Emirate of Sharjah, U.A.E. (pages 229-234)

T. Vosmer , Ships in the ancient Arabian Sea: the development of a hypothetical reed boat model (pages 235-242)

A. 'U. al-Zayla'i , Calligraphy and Calligraphers in 'Ashm - Saudi Arabia 2nd-5th/8th-11th Centuries (pages 243-255)

M. C. Ziolkowski and S.A.M. Hasan , Three petroglyphs from the Emirate of Fujairah, U.A.E. (pages 257-265)

W. Dostal , Comments on 'Identities and economics: mountain and coastal Ras Al-Khaimah', by William and Fidelity Lancaster, from Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 29 (1999): 89-94. (pages 267-268)


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