SAL_RR_vol_13.pdf

This work describes excavations conducted by Gertrude Caton-Thompson at the site of Hureidha in the Wadi ‘Amd in eastern Yemen. Early chapters outline evidence of the earliest human occupation in the Hadhramaut and relicts of ancient irrigation in Wadi ‘Amd. Excavations of a small temple and farmste...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-503562021-08-13T14:45:11Z The tombs and Moon temple of Hureidha (Hadhramaut) Caton Thompson, G. excavation archaeology prehistory tombs human remains Yemen bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology::HDL Landscape archaeology bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology::HDD Archaeology by period / region bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HD Archaeology::HDD Archaeology by period / region::HDDA Prehistoric archaeology This work describes excavations conducted by Gertrude Caton-Thompson at the site of Hureidha in the Wadi ‘Amd in eastern Yemen. Early chapters outline evidence of the earliest human occupation in the Hadhramaut and relicts of ancient irrigation in Wadi ‘Amd. Excavations of a small temple and farmstead at Hureidha are then outlined, followed by a description of several cave tombs in neighbouring valley cliffs. Specialist reports describe the pottery and other objects recovered, as well as inscriptions found in the temple and on portable objects. 2021-08-12T18:35:46Z 2021-08-12T18:35:46Z 1944 book ONIX_20210812_9780854312016_8 0953-7163 9780854312016 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/50356 eng Reports of the Research Committee of the Society of Antiquaries of London application/pdf n/a SAL_RR_vol_13.pdf www.sal.org.uk/publications Society of Antiquaries of London 10.26530/20.500.12657/50356 10.26530/20.500.12657/50356 d42419c2-5275-411b-8855-aed87bed3f71 9780854312016 13 295 London open access
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description This work describes excavations conducted by Gertrude Caton-Thompson at the site of Hureidha in the Wadi ‘Amd in eastern Yemen. Early chapters outline evidence of the earliest human occupation in the Hadhramaut and relicts of ancient irrigation in Wadi ‘Amd. Excavations of a small temple and farmstead at Hureidha are then outlined, followed by a description of several cave tombs in neighbouring valley cliffs. Specialist reports describe the pottery and other objects recovered, as well as inscriptions found in the temple and on portable objects.
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