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Note on an Ubaid‐pottery site in the Emirate of Umm al‐Qaiwain
Author(s) -
BOUCHARLAT R.,
HAERINCK E.,
PHILLIPS C. S.,
POTTS D. T.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
arabian archaeology and epigraphy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.384
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1600-0471
pISSN - 0905-7196
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0471.1991.tb00018.x
Subject(s) - pottery , archaeology , context (archaeology) , geography , ancient history , history
This short note concerns a small shell concentration in the emirate of Umm al‐Qaiwain, U.A.E., where chipped stone and pottery of Mesopotamian Ubaid type has been found. The site and finds are described and their place within the broader context of Ubaid pottery sites in the Gulf region is briefly discussed.