Bahrain Through The Ages - the Archaeology (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Al Khalifa, Shaikha Haya Ali; Rice, Michael

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1986, Bahrain Through The Ages - Archa is a valuable contribution to the field of Middle East Studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136141782
• Artikelnr.: 38442378

Autorenporträt

Shaikha Haya Ali Al Khalifa, Michael Rice

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Shoreline changes in Bahrain since the beginning of human Occupation
Variation in holocene land use patterns on the Bahrain Islands: construction of a land use model
The human biological history of the Early Bronze Age population in Bahrain
Dental anthropological investigations on Bahrain
India and Bahrain: A survey of culture interaction during the third and second millennia
The prehistory of the Gulf: recent finds
The Gulf in prehistory
Some aspects of Neolithic settlement in Bahrain and adjacent Regions
Early maritime cultures of the Arabian Gulf and the Indian Ocean. The origins of the Dilmun Civilization
The island on the edge of the world'
Burial mounds near Ali excavated by the Danish Expedition
Dilmun - a trading entrepôt: evidence from historical and archaeological sources
Dilmun and Makkan during the third and early second millennia B.C
Death in Dilmun
The Barbar Temple: stratigraphy
architecture and Interpretation
The Barbar Temple: its chronology and foreign relations Reconsidered
The Barbar Temple: the masonry
The land of Dilmun is holy
Bahrain and the Arabian Gulf during the second millennium B.C.: Urban crisis and colonialism
The chronology of City II and III at Qal'at al-Bahrain
Iron Age Dilmun: A reconsideration of City IV at Qal'at al-Bahrain
MAR-TU and the land of Dilmun
The shell seals of Bahrain
Susa and the Dilmun Culture The Dilmun seals as evidence of long distance relations in the early second millennium B.C.
Indus and Gulf type seals from Ur
Animal designs and Gulf chronology
Eyestones and Pearls
The Tarut statue as a peripheral contribution to the knowledge of early Mesopotamian plastic art
Commerce or Conquest: variations in the Mesopotamia-Dilmun Relationship
The occurrence of Dilmun in the oldest texts of Mesopotamia
The Deities of Dilmun
The lands of Dilmun: changing cultural and economic relations during the third to early second millennia B.C.
Trade and cultural contacts between Bahrain and India in the third and second millennia B.C.
Bahrain and the Indus civilisation
Dilmun's further relations: the Syro-Anatolian evidence from the third and second millennia B.C.; Tylos and Tyre: Bahrain in the Graeco-Roman World
A three generations' matrilineal genealogy in a Hasaean inscription: matrilineal ancestry in Pre-Islamic Arabia Bahrain and its position in an eco-cultural classification-concept of the Gulf: some theoretical aspects of eco-cultural zones
Dilmun and the Late Assyrian Empire
Some notes about Qal'at al-Bahrain during the Hellenistic period
The Janussan necropolis and late first millennium B.C. burial customs in Bahrain
Qal'at al-Bahrain: a strategic position from the Hellenistic period until modern times
The presentation and conservation of archaeological sites in Bahrain
The Barbar Temple site in Bahrain: conservation and presentation
The traditional architecture of Bahrain.