The 51st Seminar for Arabian Studies takes place from Friday 4th August to Sunday 6th August 2017 at the British Museum in London.

To register for this year’s seminar please click here.

To see the latest draft programme please click here.

The Seminar features three papers concerning the results of archaeological excavations carried out in Abu Dhabi emirate by my TCA colleagues, as well as the results of examination of archaeological material by external specialists:

Friday 4th August:
14:00-14:25 pm – Ian Freestone et al. – Analytical Investigation of Early-Islamic Glass from Sir Bani Yas (United Arab Emirates)

Saturday 5th August:
12:40-13:05 pm – Abdulla Khalfan Al Kaabi & Ali Abdul Rahman Al Meqbali – Discovery of Bronze Age Trade with Dilmun on Sir Bani Yas Island.

Sunday 6th August:
14:10-14:35 pm – Peter Sheehan et al. – The Al Ain Oases Mapping Project: Hili Oasis 2017.

Looking forward to attending the next Archaeozoology of Southwest Asia and Adjacent Areas (ASWA) conference which will be held at the University of Cyprus in Nicosia from 7-9 June 2017. ASWA is a working group of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ).

For more information visit the ASWA 2017 website at:
https://aswa2017.sciencesconf.org

For more details about ASWA visit: alexandriaarchive.org/icaz/workaswa