Archaeology in the United Arab Emirates - Journal

Seven Artefacts From Seven Emirates

      Site name: Marawah Island (Abu Dhabi) Period: Late 6th/Early 5th millennium B.C  Artifact: Ubaid Pot     Site name: Ed-Dur (Umm Al Qaiwain) Period: 1st century AD Artifact: Bronze lamp               &...

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H. E. Mohammed Khalaf Al-Mazrouei, Director-General - Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage

Archaeological sites provide a link between the past,  the present and the future. They contain a wealth of priceless treasures of an historical, civil, cultural and even economic nature. They give a clear indication of the contributions made by states and peoples throughout thousands of years of human history and progression. The Abu Dh...

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Archaeology in the United Arab Emirates - Re-launch of the Journal

The aim of the journal 'Archaeology in the United Arab Emirates' is to promote and enhance interest in the archaeological heritage of the United Arab Emirates. It aims to serve as a publication forum for those interested in the latest survey, excavation and research results from archaeological sites in the UAE. Volumes 1 to 5 of thi...

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Conference Location

Conference Location   The conference is being held at the Hilton Hotel in Al Ain from Wednesday 30th March to Thursday 31st March 2011. For directions and a location map click here. For more general information about Al Ain visit here.  

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Conference Organizing Committee

Head of Conference Organizing Committee: Mohammed Amer Al Neyadi (Director of Historic Environment Department, Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage - ADACH) Conference Organizing Committee Members: Dr Mark Beech (Cultural Landscapes Manager, Historic Environment Department, ADACH) Peter Sheehan (Historic Buildings Manager, Historic En...

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Conference Schedule

Tuesday 29th March International and UAE delegates arrive and check into Hilton Hotel, Al Ain. Conference registration from 6.00 pm onwards. Wednesday 30th March 9.00-9.30 - Inauguration of the conference and welcoming address by Director-General of ADACH (H.E. Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei) and Director of the Historic Environment Departme...

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Conference Abstracts

The abstracts are listed here in alphabetical order of surname of the primary author: Mark Beech (ADACH, Abu Dhabi), Anjana Reddy (ADACH, Abu Dhabi) and Ahmed Abdullah Al Haj (ADACH, Al Ain) - The Preliminary Cultural Review system in Abu Dhabi: protecting cultural landscapes under pressure from economic development The Preliminary Cultural R...

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