Qidfa' 1

This volume presents results from the rescue excavations of the Qidfa' 1 site, a multi-period tomb (Wadi Suq-Late Bronze /Early Iron Age). The richness of the discoveries demonstrates the wealth and significance of the culture of the 2nd millennium BC in southeast Arabia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Al Tikriti, Walid Yasin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2022.
Temas:
Excavations (Archaeology) > United Arab Emirates > Fujayrah (Emirate)
Antiquities, Prehistoric > United Arab Emirates > Fujayrah (Emirate)
Antiquities.
Antiquities, Prehistoric.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Fujayrah (United Arab Emirates : Emirate) > Antiquities.
United Arab Emirates > Fujayrah (Emirate)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Figures, Tables, and Plates
  • Figure 1: The undisturbed mound section of Qidfa' 1.
  • Figure 2: The two 'caves' openings of the tomb.
  • Figure 3: The locals examining the discovery
  • Figure 4: Photo of the northern chamber finds.
  • Figure 5: Pottery, stone and bronze vessels, a dagger and copper arrowheads at the northern chamber.
  • Figure 6: Shot of finds in the southern chamber.
  • Figure 7: South chamber with finds and a flat marine stone.
  • Figure 8: General view of the upper chambers of the tomb.
  • Figure 10: Funeral objects of glazed earthen ware buried together with stone and copper/bronze vessels.
  • Figure 9: Photo with a heavy bronze bangle at the curve of the northern chamber.
  • Figure 11: Entrance of the tomb from inside.
  • Figure 12: The blocked entrance from outside.
  • Figure 13: The entrance after removing the blocking slab.
  • Figure 14: Areal view of the northern chamber after excavation.
  • Figure 15: The tomb after excavation. Nanu sits on the floor of the upper burial. His feet are on the floor of the lower tier.
  • Figure 16: Semi-complete jar of grey ware (P 7). H 24.8 cm.
  • Figure 18: Incomplete jar of grey ware (P 47). H. 25.5 cm.
  • Figure 19: Pear-shaped jar of grey ware (P 37). H. 22.7 cm.
  • Figure 20: Semi-complete jar of grey ware (P 45). H. 21.2 cm.
  • Figure 22: Incomplete decanter vessel of grey ware (P 19). H. 16.3 cm.
  • Figure 23: lugged-jar of coarse dark grey ware (P 5). H. 20.4 cm.
  • Figure 24: Lugged-jar (P 77a). H. 15.5 cm. Credit: Fujairah Museum (FM).
  • Figure 26: Small canister vessel in a bottle shape, handmade (P 75). H. 11.8.
  • Figure 27: Necked-canister vessel, poorly baked (P 31). H. 11.5.
  • Figure 28: A complete profile of fine fabric reminiscent of Umm an-Nar/Wadi Suq ware (P 33). H. 23.2.
  • Figure 30: Complete handmade vessel with narrow mouth (P38). H. 15.5.
  • Figure 31: Thick wall handmade vessel (P 4). H. 15.7.
  • Figure 32: Handmade vessel (P 3). H. 15 cm.
  • Figure 34: High-necked handmade vessel (P 74). H. 16.8 cm.
  • Figure 35: Painted pottery vessel (P 44). H. 14.9 cm. Credit: Fujairah Museum.
  • Figure 36: Thick wall painted vessel (P 10). H. 14.5 cm. Credit: Fujairah Museum
  • Figure 37: Remnants of a wide-mouthed bowl (P 52). H. 7.2 cm.
  • Figure 38: Incomplete wide-mouthed bowl (P 68). H. 4.8-5.1 cm.
  • Figure 40: Incomplete wide-mouthed bowl (P 56). H. 5.3-5.7 cm.
  • Figure 41: Semi-complete wide-mouthed bowl (P 65). H. 4.8, r. diam. 8.9 cm.
  • Figure 42: Complete spouted bowl (P 42). H. 8, max. r. diam. 12.3 cm.
  • Figure 44: Painted open-mouthed bowl (P 49). H. 6, max. r. diam. 11.6 cm.
  • Figure 45: Wide mouth painted bowl (P 87). H. 8, R. diam. 16 cm. (from outside the tomb).
  • Figure 46: Spouted bowl (P 15). H. 7.9, R. diam. 11-11.5 cm.

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