Excavations are continuing at the MR11 site on Marawah Island. The new field season began on 12 February 2018 and continues for six weeks until the 22nd March 2018.

The team includes: Dr Mark Jonathan Beech (Director), Dr Richard Howard Thorburn Cuttler (Deputy Director), Abdulla Khalfan Al Kaabi (not present in picture) and Ahmed Abdalla El Hag El Faki, Zahir Khan, Samander Khan, Abdul Jalil Muhammad, and Rashid Ali Mohammed Akrab – all from the Department of Culture and Tourism (DCT), as well as the following external senior archaeological consultants: John Martin (not present in picture), Howell Magnus Roberts, Kirk Kendrick Roberts, Peter Thomas Spencer and Dominic Alan Tomasi.