Arabian archaeology
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Arabian archaeology is the study of the ancient cultures, settlements, and material remains of the Arabian Peninsula, from prehistoric times through the rise of Islam.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological subdiscipline
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area of study ⓘ |
| aimsToUnderstand |
development of long-distance trade in Arabia
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origins of urbanism in Arabia ⓘ religious practices in pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ transition from pre-Islamic to Islamic societies in Arabia ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
ancient cultures of the Arabian Peninsula
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material remains in the Arabian Peninsula ⓘ settlements of the Arabian Peninsula ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
Bronze Age Arabia
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Iron Age Arabia NERFINISHED ⓘ early Islamic period in Arabia ⓘ pre-Islamic Arabia ⓘ prehistoric Arabia ⓘ |
| investigates |
South Arabian inscriptions
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ancient irrigation systems in Arabia ⓘ ancient trade routes in Arabia ⓘ burial mounds in Arabia ⓘ early Arabic inscriptions ⓘ fortified towns in Arabia ⓘ inscriptions in Ancient North Arabian scripts ⓘ oasis settlements ⓘ rock art in Arabia ⓘ temples and sanctuaries in Arabia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Islamic archaeology
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Near Eastern archaeology ⓘ classical archaeology ⓘ |
| studiesCulture |
Dilmun civilization
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Gerrha NERFINISHED ⓘ Hadramite kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Kindite kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Lihyanite kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Minaean kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Nabataean culture NERFINISHED ⓘ Qatabanian kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Sabaean kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Thamudic groups ⓘ pre-Islamic Mecca and Yathrib ⓘ |
| studiesRegion | Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiesSiteType |
caravan cities
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desert campsites ⓘ oasis agriculture installations ⓘ ports on the Arabian coasts ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
GIS analysis
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epigraphic analysis ⓘ excavation ⓘ radiocarbon dating ⓘ remote sensing ⓘ survey archaeology ⓘ |
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