{"id":1415,"date":"2016-02-14T21:53:11","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T17:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/?p=1415"},"modified":"2016-02-14T22:10:10","modified_gmt":"2016-02-14T18:10:10","slug":"archaeological-excavation-on-marawah-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/archaeological-excavation-on-marawah-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Archaeological excavation on Marawah Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1417 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_3703x-1024x644.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3703x\" width=\"474\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_3703x-1024x644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_3703x-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_3703x-768x483.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Make a virtual visit to our ongoing archaeological excavations\u00a0of a Late Stone Age village on Marawah Island. You can follow the excavation via\u00a0my Facebook page at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mark.j.beech\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mark.j.beech<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or via our blog on Twitter at:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abudhabiturath\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/abudhabiturath<\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are continuing excavations at the site of MR11. The site has been radiocarbon dated to between the mid 6th to mid 5th millennium BC.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the previous work carried out at the site, please read:<\/p>\n<p>Beech M., R. Cuttler, D. Moscrop, H. Kallweit &amp; J. Martin. 2005. New evidence for the Neolithic settlement of Marawah Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.\u00a0<i>Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies<\/i>\u00a0 35: 37-56.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/pdf\/Beech-et-al-2005-Marawah.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to download this publication.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make a virtual visit to our ongoing archaeological excavations\u00a0of a Late Stone Age village on Marawah Island. You can follow the excavation via\u00a0my Facebook page at: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mark.j.beech or via our blog on Twitter at: https:\/\/twitter.com\/abudhabiturath These are continuing excavations at the site of MR11. The site has been radiocarbon dated to between the mid 6th &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/archaeological-excavation-on-marawah-island\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Archaeological excavation on Marawah Island<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1415"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1431,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1415\/revisions\/1431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.markbeech.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}