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This paper presents important new evidence for human occupation recently discovered in the Umm al-Zumūl region, an area located in the south-eastern desert of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. It is near this point that the UAE meets... more
GIS technologies along with the spatial analysis methodologies are important tools for advancement in archaeological research and to get better explanation of the ancient history. A wide range of information can be collected and analysed... more
This paper presents important new evidence for human occupation recently discovered in the Umm al-Zumūl region, an area located in the south-eastern desert of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. It is near this point that the UAE meets... more
Abstract This paper discusses the results of a new geo-archaeological study on the nephrite (jade) axes discovered in southern Oman (Dhofar Governorate). The research presents a first account of the geological composition and the... more
Survey work in 2004 identified two extensive lithics scatters in the south-eastern desert of Abu Dhabi at Umm az-Zumūl. Both scatters were within small interdunal areas to the south-east of large barchan dunes. At the first site (Khor... more
Survey work in 2004 identified two extensive lithics scatters in the south-eastern desert of Abu Dhabi at Umm az-Zumūl. Both scatters were within small interdunal areas to the south-east of large barchan dunes. At the first site (Khor... more
This paper discusses the results of a new geo-archaeological study on the nephrite (jade) axes discovered in southern Oman (Dhofar Governorate). The research presents a first account of the geological composition and the morphological... more
Abstract This paper discusses the results of a new geo-archaeological study on the nephrite (jade) axes discovered in southern Oman (Dhofar Governorate). The research presents a first account of the geological composition and the... more
Recent research by the Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey in cooperation with the Department of Antiquities and Tourism in Al Ain, now part of the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), has revealed new Neolithic sites... more