Dilmun Temple At Saar

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Dilmun Temple At Saar

Bahrain and its Archaeological Inheritance

Regional / International studies

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 5th December 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 11 Mb

ISBN: 9781317848233


Introduction

The London-Bahrain Archaeological Expedition began excavations at Saar in 1990. The research has focused on the excavation of a Dilmun settlement dating to the Early Dilmun period, around 2000 BC.

Significance of Discoveries

The discovery and excavation of this settlement and its associated temple represent important additions to the archaeological heritage of Bahrain, and complement earlier discoveries at Barbar, Diraz, and Umm As-Sejjur.

Contents of the Book

This book contains a full account of the excavation and finds from the Dilmun Temple at Saar. It discusses in detail the design and construction of the temple and provides invaluable new information about daily life, social customs and religious beliefs of the period.

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