Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies - Vol. 35 (2005)

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CONTENTS:

ARCHAEOLOGY AND EPIGRAPHY IN SAUDI ARABIA

Saad A. al-Rashid, The development of archaeology in Saudi Arabia (pages 207-214)

Laïla Nehmé, Towards an understanding of the urban space of Madain Salih, ancient Hegra, through epigraphic evidence (pages 155-175)

OMAN AND THE GULF IN ANTIQUITY

Mark Beech, Richard Cuttler, Derek Moscrop, Heiko Kallweit & John Martin, New evidence for the Neolithic settlement of Marawah Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (pages 37-56)

Ali Tigani ElMahi & Nasser Said Al Jahwari, Graves at Mahleya in Wadi Andam (Sultanate of Oman): a view of a late Iron Age and Samad period death culture (pages 57-69)

Heiko Kallweit, Mark Beech & Walid Yasin Al-Tikriti, Kharimat Khor al-Manahil and Khor Al Manahil — New Neolithic sites in the south-eastern desert of the UAE (pages 97-113)

Jürgen Schreiber, Archaeological survey at Ibra in the Sharqiyah, Sultanate of Oman (pages 255-270)

Donatella Usai, Chisels or perforators? The lithic industry of Ras al-Hamra 5 (Muscat, Oman) (pages 293-301)

Paul Yule, The Samad Culture — Echoes (pages 303-315)

MEDIEVAL AND MODERN OMAN

Soumyen Bandyopadhyay, Diversity in unity: an analysis of the settlement structure of Harat al-Aqr, Nizwa (Oman) (pages 19-36)

Abdulrahman Al-Salimi, Makramid rule in Oman (pages 247-253)

Valeria Fiorani Piacentini, Sohar and the Daylami interlude (356–443/967–1051) (pages 195-206)

ANCIENT SOUTH ARABIA

Alessandra Avanzini & Alexander V. Sedov, The stratigraphy of Sumhuram: new evidence (pages 11-17)

Lamya Khalidi, The prehistoric and early historic settlement patterns on the Tihamah coastal plain (Yemen): preliminary findings of the Tihamah Coastal Survey 2003 (pages 115-127)

Krista Lewis, The Himyarite site of al-Adhla and its implications for the economy and chronology of Early Historic highland Yemen (pages 129-141)

Joy McCorriston, Michael Harrower, Eric Oches & Abdalaziz Bin Aqil, Foraging economies and population in the Middle Holocene highlands of southern Yemen (pages 143-154)

Carl S. Phillips, A preliminary description of the pottery from al-Hamid and its significance in relation to other pre-Islamic sites on the Tihamah (pages 177-193)

Eivind Heldaas Seland, Ancient South Arabia: trade and strategies of state control as seen in the Periplus Maris Erythraei (pages 271-278)

Peter Stein, Once again, the division of the month in Ancient South Arabia (pages 279-286)

MEDIEVAL AND MODERN YEMEN

Claire Hardy-Guilbert, The harbour of al-Shihr, Hadramawt, Yemen: sources and archaeological data on trade (pages 71-85)

Ingrid Hehmeyer, Diurnal time measurement for water allocation in southern Yemen (pages 87-96)

Mikhail Rodionov, "Satanic matters": social conflict in Madudah (Hadramawt), 1357/1938 (pages 215-221)

Axelle Rougeulle, The Sharma horizon: sgraffiato wares and other glazed ceramics of the Indian Ocean trade (c. AD 980–1140) (pages 223-246)

Yosef Tobi, An unknown study by Joseph Halévy on his journey to Yemen (pages 287-292)


SHORT REPORT

Diane Barker & Salah Ali Hassan, Aspects of east coast Hellenism and beyond: Late Pre-Islamic ceramics from Dibba 76 and Dibba al-Murabba'ah, Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (pages 319-322)



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