The Archaeology of the Arabian Gulf
Author | : Michael Rice |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 388 |
Release | : 2002-03-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134967933 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134967934 |
Rating | : 4/5 (934 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Archaeology of the Arabian Gulf written by Michael Rice and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2002-03-11 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The archaeological remains in the Gulf area are astounding, and still relatively unexplored. Michael Rice has produced the first up-to-date book, which encompasses all the recent work in the area. He shows that the Gulf has been a major channel of commerce for millenia, and that its ancient culture was rich and complex, to be counted with its great contempororaries in Sumer, Egypt and south-west Persia.