Research Catalog

Title

Archaeological discoveries in South Arabia, by Richard Le Baron Bowen, Jr. [and] Frank P. Albright; with contributions by Berta Segall [and others] With foreword by Wendell Phillips.

Author

Bowen, Richard LeBaron, Jr., 1919-2013.

Publication

Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press [1958]

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Details

Additional Authors

Albright, Frank P.

Description

315 pages illustrations, maps (some folded), diagrams; 29 cm

Series Statement

Publications of the American Foundation for the Study of Man, v. 2

Uniform Title

Publications of the American Foundation for the Study of Man ; v. 2.

Subject

• Antiquities
• Archäologie
• Aufsatzsammlung
• Excavations (Archaeology) > Arabian Peninsula
• Arabia, Southern > Antiquities
• Southern Arabia
• Jemen
• Arabian Peninsula > Antiquities
• Arabie (sud)

Note

• Princeton's copy is a photocopy.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (page 277).

Contents

Archaeological survey of Beiân / Richard LeBaron Bowen, Jr. -- Ancient trade routes in South Arabia / Richard LeBaron Bowen, Jr. -- Irrigation in ancient Qatabân (Beiân) / Richard LeBaron Bowen, Jr. -- Burial monuments of South Arabia / Richard LeBaron Bowen, Jr. -- Ancient frankincense-producing areas / Gus W. Van Beek -- Sheb edh-Dhaqab inscriptions / A. Jamme -- Dating the ureidha irrigation ruins / Richard LeBaron Bowen, Jr. -- Lion-riders from Timna / Berta Segall -- Restorer's report on lions and riders of Timna / Joseph Ternbach -- Inscriptions related to the House Yafash in Timna / A. Jamme -- Imported pottery and glass from Timna / Howard Comfort -- Excavations at Mârib in Yemen / Frank P. Albright -- Catalogue of objects found in Mârib excavations / Frank P. Albright -- Marginally drafted, pecked masonry / Gus W. Van Beek.

LCCN

57012447

OCLC

• ocm00445765
• 445765
• SCSB-86778

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library