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aar an its Extrna Rations:

80. .g. Possh an Mhta, Excavations at Roji: Fig.52.7

81. Potts D. h Arabian Guf in Antiquity vo. ١. Oxfor: Carnon Prss:
219-226

82. Possh, Lotha, a gatway sttnt: 216

83. Wks raws attntion to vinc of ining in th Wai aa, th
Wai ah an on Masirah isan: Wks L. Prhistoric Mtaurgy at
Abraq. AAE 8: 1997: 23 an not 139, n th two wais, vinc is iit
to th xistnc of Wai uq tobs or sa quantitis of cutura atrial in
th vicinity of ining or sting sits. On Masirah, no tais ar pubish
othr than that thr is a in with a provisiona Carbon-14 at of th 18'h
cntury BC, thus post-ating th n of th Bronz Ag Guf ra:
Wisgrbr G. Oan: a Bronz-proucing Cntr uring th 15 Haf of th I
' Minniu BC. In Curtis ‫ﻝ‬. Bron2-Working Cntrs of Wstrn Asia c.
1000-539 B. C, Lonon an Nw York, Kgan Pau Intrnationa: 1988: 293,
not .7

84, h vinc suggsts that arg stt cornunitis bca rstrict

to th coasta strips of th Northrn parts of th outhast Arabian pninsua

an prhaps th Batinah Coast. Cartr R٠ h wai u‫ ﻭ‬Prio in

outhast Arabia: a rappraisa in th ight of xcavations at Kaba, UAE.

PA vo. 27: 1996: 95-96. aso Cartr, Dfining th Lat Bronz Ag.

85. Wks L. La isotop analyss fro Abraq, Unit Arab Eirats:

nw ata rgaring th tin prob' in Wstrn Asia. Antiquity. 73 no. 279:

1999: 53, 56-57. Hauptann A٠, Wisgrbr G. an Bachann H.G, Eary

Coppr Mtaurgy in Oan. ١n: Main R. ., h Bginning of th Us of

Mtas an Aoys. Cabrig, ٨١ Prss: 1988: 4748. his os not

prcu th possibiity that th coppr fro Abraq, an othr partnrs in

th Guf traing syst, originat fro Oani sourcs which hav not yt

bn subjct to La sotop Analysis.

86, Rao .R. ra an cutura contacts btwn Bahrain an nia in th

thir an scon rninnia B.C. n a-Khaifa an Ric, Bahrain through th
Ags: 379