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Incense industry, Excavations (Archaeology), Exhibitions, Antiquities, History, Art, american, Art, europeanPlaces
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Caravan kingdoms: Yemen and the ancient incense trade
2005, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
in English
0934686009 9780934686006
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Table of Contents
Director's foreword and acknowledgments
Minister's foreword and Arabic translation
Sponsor's foreword and Arabic translation
Chronology
History, chronology, and archaeology
The dawn of history in Yemen's interior / Alessandro de Maigret
New research at the Sabaean city and oasis of Sirwah / Iris Gerlach
An early Himyarite mountain settlement on Jabal al-Awd / Holger Hitgen
Religion and funerary practices / Alexander Sima
The Awwam temple (Mahram Bilqis) / Merilyn Phillips Hodgson
Recent epigraphic discoveries at the Awwam temple / Mohammed Maraqten
Conservation of the Almaqah temple of Baran / Burkhard Vogt
Death and funerary practices / Burkhard Vogt
The cemetery of the Awwam temple / Iris Gerlach
Images: gods, humans, and animals / Sabina Antonini
Trade and technology
Trade, incense, and perfume / Nigel Groom
The beginnings of irrigation / Ueli Brunner
New research on the great dam at Marib / Burkhard Vogt
Bibliography of works cited
Credits
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
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