Vol. 44 (2014): Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies Volume 44 2014: Papers from the forty-seventh meeting of the Seminar for Arabian Studies held at the British Museum, London, 26 to 28 July 2013

• Editors’ Foreword

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Articles

• Nabataean in contact with Arabic: grammatical borrowing

  M.F. al-Hamad

  1-11

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• Excavations at Deroisa, Al Khor, Qatar (poster)

  Hatem Arrok, Frédéric Abbès, Faisal Al Naimi

  11-15

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• The Digital Archive for the Study of Pre-Islamic Arabian Inscriptions: an ERC project

  Prof. Alessandra Avanzini, Dr Alessia Prioletta, Dr Irene Rossi

  15-25

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• Mineralogical investigations of Raʾs al Jinz 2 bitumen (Jaʿalān, Sultanate of Oman)

  Émilie Badel, Prof. Ulrich Kramm

  25-35

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• Wreck and ruin — mapping the shipwreck resource of Qatar

  Kate Bain, Richard Cuttler, Eoghan Kieran, Saif Al Naimi

  35-43

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• Geographic and religious trends in the pre-Islamic religious beliefs of the North Arabian nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes

  Cassandra Bennett

  43-53

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• Maritime footprints: examining the maritime cultural landscape of Masirah Island, Oman, past and present

  Lucy Blue, Nasser Said Al-Jahwari, Eric Staples, Lorena Giorgio, Paolo Croce, Alessandro Ghidoni, Ayyoub Nagmoush Al Busaidi, Luca Belfioretti

  53-69

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• Excavations at Jebel Faya — The FAY-NE1 shelter sequence

  Knut Bretzke, Nicholas J. Conard, Hans-Peter Uerpmann

  69-83

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• In the shadow of the palm trees: time management and water allocation in the oasis of Ādam (Sultanate of Oman)

  Julien Charbonnier

  83-99

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• Iron Age settlement patterns at Salūt c.1300-300 BC

  Chiara Condoluci, Michele Degli Esposti, Carl Phillips

  99-121

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• Typologie des sanctuaires de l'Arabie du Sud antique: tentative pour une nouvelle classification

  Christian Darles

  121-139

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• Investigating the orientation of Hafit tomb entrances in WādīʿAndām, Oman

  William M. Deadman

  139-153

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• The pottery production from Hegra/Madāʾin Sālih (Saudi Arabia) during the Nabataean period. Preliminary results, 2008-2011

  Caroline Durand, Yvonne Gerber

  153-169

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• Pottery, people, and politics: a case from southern Arabia

  W.D. Glanzman

  169-181

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• Computer-based analysis of the performance and spatial organization of a historic town in Qatar

  Ronald Hawker, Michael Whiteley, Thomas Tucker

  181-193

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• Investigating the Palaeolithic landscapes and archaeology of the Jizan and Asir regions, south-western Saudi Arabia

  Dr Robyn Inglis, Dr Anthony Sinclair, Dr Andrew Shuttleworth, Dr Abdullah Alsharekh, Dr Maud Devès, Dr Saud Al Ghamdi, Dr Matthew Meredith-Williams, Prof. Geoff Bailey

  193-213

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• An interplay of imports and local traditions? The pottery assemblage from Dosariyah, Saudi Arabia

  Christine Kainert, Dr Philipp Drechsler

  213-227

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• Geoarchaeological survey in the Wādī al-Kabīr basin, Wilāyāt Ibrī, Oman: a preliminary report (poster)

  Yasuhisa Kondo, Tara Beuzen-Waller, Takehiro Miki, Atsushi Noguchi, Stéphane Desruelles, Éric Fouache

  227-235

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• New investigations at the prehistoric shell midden of Ra's al-Hamra 6 (Sultanate of Oman): results of the 2012 and 2013 excavation seasons

  Lapo Gianni Marcucci, Émilie Badel, Francesco Genchi, Olivia Munoz, Antonio Todero, Maurizio Tosi

  235-257

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• A possible Indian quarter at al-Baleed in the fourteenth-seventeenth centuries AD?

  Lynne S. Newton, Juris Zarins

  257-277

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• From rags to riches: three crucial steps in Dilmun's rise to fame (poster)

  Eric Olijdam

  277-299

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• Aḥmad Ibn ʿUjayl and Bayt al-Faqīh: the birth of a sacred site

  Zacharie Mochtari de Pierrepont

  287–298

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• Medieval ceramic production at Qalhāt, Oman, a multidisciplinary approach

  Dr Axelle Rougeulle, Hélène Renel, Dr Gülsu Simsek, Dr Philippe Colomban

  299–316

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• The Stone Age of Qatar: new investigations, new finds; interim report (poster)

  Julie E. Scott-Jackson, William Scott-Jackson, Faisal Abdulla Al Naimi, Emma Tetlow, Rémy Crassard

  317-325

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• Vikings in the Gulf: fact or fancy?

  James Edgar Taylor

  325-337

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• Ethnographic light on the form, function, and decoration of 'Arabian-style' cuboid incense burners from first-millennium BC Nippur

  William Gerard Zimmerle

  337-353

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• Titles of papers read at the Seminar for Arabian Studies held at the British Museum, London, 26-28 July 2013

  Lloyd Weeks

  353-359

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