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Abassids, Bahrain under, 64 Archeological sites: map of, 26;
Abbas, Yahya bin, 66 list of, 295-305. See also
Abu Dhabi, 174 Excavations; Sites
Abulfeda, 87-88 Archeology: and settlement patterns,
Achaemenids, 54 xvi; and land use, xvi; multi
Adams, R. McC., xvi, xvii, 202, disciplinary approaches to, xvi
243, 247, 251, 270, 273, 275; Ardashir I, 58-59, 84
TeU Abu Sarifa, 269, 271 Aristobulus, 55, 83
Agriculture, 10-11, 23, 64, 87-90; Arrian, 55
de-emphasis of, 101; in first Artesian springs: from Khobar
millennium B.C., 83-85; potential limestone, 138, 195; location
for, 187-91 of, 132,181
Ahlamu, 51 Artesian system, archeological
'Ain Qannas, 25; prepottery levels evidence for, 137
at, 76. See also Excavations Artesian water: potentiometric
Alba (Aluminium Bahrain), 8,10 surface of, 133-34, 138; salin
Albuquerque, Afonso de, 67 ization of, 133
Alexander the Great, 55 As four, T. al-, 141, 174-75, 179
Allan, W., 188-90, 197-99 Assurbanipal, 53-54, 99
Alland, A., Jr., 197 Assyria, 53-54
Alluvial fans, 192 Artifacts, index, 25
Alluvial terraces, 152-53 Atabegs of Fars, 66
American Scandinavian Foundation, Austrian Academy of Sciences, 172
xix Awal, 62. See also Bahrain
Amorite tablet, 234, 244 Axumite kingdom, 58-60
Antioch, ceramics of, 259, 261, Ayub, Mohammed, xx
270 Babylon, 50, 52, 54
Antiochus HI, 57 Bahrain: distribution of popu
Aquifers, 16-17; Alat, 195; Khobar, lation of, 8; dome, 151; Gulf of,
119, 136; late Pleistocene, 121, 171; hydrologic system of,
recharge of, 17,133; Umm er- 17; island, 62; islands, 5-6;
Radhuma, 134, 153 ridge, 122
Arabia, Sasanian population of Bahrain Petroleum Company, 8
east coast of, 63 Bapco (Bahrain Petroleum
Arabian coast, environmental Company), 8,125
systems of, 114 Barbosa, Duarte, 68
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