There is a lacuna of knowledge on the inland trade routes across Bronze Age central Arabia,
which this article seeks to fill based on new evidence from Wādī al‐Fāw, Saudi Arabia …

The Royal Mounds of A'ali in Bahrain has long been shrouded in mystery and suspected to
be the final resting place of the Bronze Age kings of Dilmun. Puzzled by their great size …

This paper provides a comprehensive examination of the seals of the so‐called 'Gulf Type',
which date to the end of the third millennium BC. It is argued that the Gulf Type seals are of …

This paper presents an updated compendium of the archaeological and ancient textual data
about long-range trade and multicultural interactions involving the nomadic and sedentary …

This article outlines some general aspects of the Magan and Dilmun trade and goes on to
examine the Umm an‐Nar pottery discovered in the tombs of the Early Dilmun burial …

Among the ceramic vessels recovered from the burial mounds of Bahrain, a small
percentage represents Mesopotamian imports or local emulations of such. In this paper two …

This article presents an exceptional burial that was excavated in 1986 by the National
Museum of Bahrain. The presence of two 'Jemdat Nasr'style ceramic vessels in the grave …

COMPLEXITY of HaÃappan society is best reflected by standardization, sophistication and
utilitarianism in all spheres of activity, including planning of settlements and diverse crafts …

Les activités archéologiques dans l'archipel de Bahreïn, particulièrement florissantes dans
les années 1980-2000, sont aujourd'hui concurrencées par celles développées dans les …

This paper overviews the results of archaeological research by the Japanese mission on the
Early Dilmun burial mound sites. The archaeological research on Early Dilmun burial …