DASI

digital archive for the study of pre-islamic arabian inscriptions

Editor: Jérémie Schiettecatte


SITE INFORMATION

Ancient nameUnknown
CountryYemen
Geographical areaDhamār
GovernorateDhamār
CoordinatesLatitude: 14° 48' 30"    Longitude: 44° 22' 12"    
Coordinates accuracycertain
Type of siteSettlement
StructuresDwelling (indeterminate)
Dwelling (concentrated)
Light hydraulic structure (ex. canal, well)
Terrace cultivation
Rampart

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RELATED MATERIAL

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

Barbanes 2000: 218Barbanes, Eleanor 2000. Domestic and defensive architecture on the Yemen plateau: eighth century BCE - sixth century CE. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 11/2: 207-222.
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Edens and Wilkinson 1998: 81 ss.Edens, Christopher and Wilkinson, Tony J. 1998. Southwest Arabia during the Holocene: recent archaeological developments. Journal of World Prehistory, 12/1: 55-119.
Schiettecatte 2011: 248-250Schiettecatte, Jérémie 2011. D'Aden à Zafar. Villes d'Arabie du Sud préislamique. (Orient et Méditerranée, 6). Paris: de Boccard.
Wilkinson 1998Wilkinson, Tony J. 1998. Human environment interactions in the Highlands of Yemen. Pages 291-302 in Carl S. Phillips, Daniel T. Potts and Sarah Searight (eds). Arabia and its neighbours. Essays on prehistorical and historical developments.
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Wilkinson 1999 aWilkinson, Tony J. 1999. Settlement, soil erosion and terraced agriculture in highland Yemen: a preliminary statement. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies, 29: 183-191.
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Wilkinson 2000Wilkinson, Tony J. 2000. Project for the archaeology of Yemeni terraced agriculture. Pages 62-69 in Gene Gregg (ed.). The Oriental Institute 1999-2000 Annual Report. (Oriental Institute Annual Reports). Chicago: The University of Chicago. 2016/12/15; https://oi.uchicago.edu/about/annual-reports/oriental-institute-1999-2000-annual-report. 2016/12/15; http://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/ar/91-00/99-00/99-00_Yemen.pdf.
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Wilkinson and Edens 1999Wilkinson, Tony J. and Edens, Christopher 1999. Survey and excavation in the central Highlands of Yemen: result of the Dhamār Survey Project, 1996 and 1998. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 10/1: 1-33.
Wilkinson, Edens and Barratt 2001Wilkinson, Tony J., Edens, Christopher and Barratt, G. 2001. Ḥammat al-Qāʿ: an early town in Southern Arabia. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 31: 249-259.
Wilkinson and Gibson 1995Wilkinson, Tony J. and Gibson, McGuire 1995. Oriental Institute investigations in Yemen 1995. Pages 56-63 in William M. Sumner. The Oriental Institute 1994-1995 Annual Report. (Oriental Institute Annual Reports). Chicago: The University of Chicago. 2015/05/27; https://oi.uchicago.edu/about/annual-reports/oriental-institute-1994-1995-annual-report. 2015/05/27; http://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs /ar/91-00/94-95/94-95_Yemen.pdf.
Wilkinson and Gibson 1997Wilkinson, Tony J. and Gibson, McGuire 1997. Dhamar Project. Pages 27-34 in William M. Sumner. The Oriental Institute 1996-1997 Annual Report. (Oriental Institute Annual Reports). Chicago: The University of Chicago. 2015/05/27; https://oi.uchicago.edu/about/annual-reports/oriental-institute-1996-1997-annual-report. 2015/05/27; http://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/ar/91-00/96-97/96-97_Dhamar.pdf.
Wilkinson and Gibson 1998Wilkinson, Tony J. and Gibson, McGuire 1998. Dhamar project. Pages 39-50 in Gene Gragg (ed.). The Oriental Institute 1997-1998 Annual Report. (Oriental Institute Annual Reports). Chicago: The University of Chicago. 2016/10/24; https://oi.uchicago.edu/about/annual-reports/oriental-institute-1997-1998-annual-report. 2016/10/24; http://oi.uchicago.edu/sites/oi.uchicago.edu/files/uploads/shared/docs/ar/91-00/97-98/97-98_Dhamar.pdf.