| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 498 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). |
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text file |
| Series |
British Foundation for the Study of Arabia monographs ; 19
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British Foundation for the Study of Arabia monographs ; 19.
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| Note |
Previously issued in print: 2018. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
This monograph describes the work carried out by the joint German-Saudi Dosariyah Archaeological Research Project (DARP) between 2010 and 2014 at Dosariyah, located in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. |
| Audience |
Specialized. |
| Note |
Available through Archaeopress Digital Subscription Service. |
| Contents |
Preface; Chapter 1: The Site and its Context -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 2: Geomorphology, Geoarchaeology and Paleoenvironments -- by Adrian G. Parker, Simon J. Armitage, Max Engel, Mike W. Morley, Ash Parton, Gareth W. Preston and Hannah Russ; Chapter 3: Defining the Archeological Setting: the Dosariyah Survey -- by Shumon T. Hussain and Felix Levenson; Chapter 4: Geophysical Survey -- by Martin Posselt; Chapter 5: Archeological Surface Collections and Excavations -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 6: Dating Dosariyah -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 7: The Pottery -- by Christine Kainert; Chapter 8: Geochemical Analysis of Putative Local and Ubaid Ceramics from Dosariyah -- by Peter Magee and Steven Karacic; Chapter 9: Reworked Pottery -- by Christine Kainert and Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 10: Fired Clay Objects -- by Christine Kainert; Chapter 11: Lithic Industry -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 12: Variability of Arrowhead Shapes -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 13: Hematite Objects and the Use of Red Pigments -- by Philipp Drechsler, Christoph Berthold and Christine Kainert; Chapter 14: Bone Industry -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 15: Personal Adornment -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 16: Bitumen Objects -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 17: Chemical Composition of Bitumen -- by Thomas Van de Velde; Chapter 18: Plaster Morphology -- by Philipp Drechsler; Chapter 19: Morphological and Geochemical Analysis of Plaster Samples -- by Susan M. Mentzer, Markus Seil, Hilmar Adler, Thomas Chassé, Bertrand Ligouis, Christoph Berthold and Christopher E. Miller; Chapter 20: Faunal Remains and Subsistence Strategies -- by Margarethe Uerpmann and Hans-Peter Uerpmann; Chapter 2: Isotopic Analyses of Cattle Teeth -- by Corina Knipper and Michael Maus; Chapter 22: Archaeomalacology of Dosariyah: Diversity, Taphonomy and Distribution of Gastropods and Bivalves -- by James H. Nebelsick, Philipp Drechsler and Paolo G. Albano; Chapter 23: Exploitation of the Marine Snail Hexaplex kuesterianus -- by Georg Häussler, James H. Nebelsick and Philipp Drechsler; Conclusions -- by Philipp Drechsler; Epilogue. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Saudi Arabia -- Antiquities.
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Saudi Arabia. |
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Antiquities. |
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Saudi Arabia.
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Excavations (Archaeology) |
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Neolithic period -- Saudi Arabia.
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Neolithic period. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Drechsler, Philipp, editor.
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Archaeopress, publisher.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781784919627 |
| ISBN |
1784919632 |
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9781784919634 (electronic book) |
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