Archaeology of Qatar as a field study began in 1956. Three major expeditions were carried out in Qatar throughout the mid-20th century, with the first...
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in two sites by the Qatar Archaeology Project, evidencing the country's involvement in Dilmun's trade network. When the people of Dilmun began engaging...
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World Heritage Site Visitor Centre, and archaeological projects throughout Qatar, as well as the development of future projects and museums that will highlight...
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Qatar (Arabic: قطر Qaṭar) officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian...
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Philippines Archaeology of Qatar Industrial archaeology Near Eastern archaeology Biblical archaeology Medieval archaeology Historical archaeology Post-medieval...
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The national flag of Qatar (Arabic: علم قطر) is in the ratio of 11:28. It is maroon with a broad white serrated band (nine white points) on the hoist...
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Qatar Archaeology of Qatar Timeline of Doha Timeline of the history of Qatar History of the Jews in Qatar Military history of Qatar Culture of Qatar Architecture...
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Zubarah Fort. Archaeology of Qatar Heritage sites Freiha Ruwayda List of archaeological sites by country#Qatar Fabrique. "Heritage Sites". Qatar Museums. Retrieved...
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Masjid mosque. Archaeology of Afghanistan Archaeology of Qatar Archaeology of Iran Archaeology of Saudi Arabia Archaeology of Yemen "Drawings of Islamic Buildings:...
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The National Museum of Qatar is a national museum in Doha, Qatar. The current building opened to the public on 28 March 2019, replacing the previous building...
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Jabrids (category History of Eastern Arabia)
that ruled all of Arabia except for Hejaz, parts of Oman and Yemen, and expanded into Iran's southern coast, controlling the Strait of Hormuz. Their most...
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Zubarah (redirect from Qatar Islamic Archaeology and Heritage Project)
hectares (60 hectares inside the outer town wall), Zubarah is Qatar's most substantial archaeological site. The site comprises the fortified town with a later...
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national emblem of Qatar (Arabic: شعار قطر) is one of the official symbols of the state of Qatar (Arabic: دولة قطر, romanized: Dawlat Qatar). The emblem...
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Parliament Qatar Fund for Development Qatari foreign aid Law enforcement in Qatar Qatar State Security History of Qatar Archaeology of Qatar Archaeological sites...
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2018. "Qatar: Male Guardianship Severely Curtails Women's Rights". Human Rights Watch. 29 March 2021. Magee, Peter (2014). The Archaeology of Prehistoric...
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1972 Qatari coup d'état (category Political history of Qatar)
place in Qatar on 22 February 1972. The coup was carried out by then heir apparent and Prime Minister Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, who took control of the country...
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1995 Qatari coup d'état (category Political history of Qatar)
took place in Qatar on 27 June 1995. The coup was carried out by then Crown Prince Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani who, with the support of the ruling Al Thani...
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The wildlife of Qatar includes the peninsula's flora and fauna and their natural habitats. The country's terrestrial wildlife includes numerous small nocturnal...
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Al Khor Island (category Archaeological sites in Qatar)
island located in the municipality of Al Khor on the northeast coast of Qatar. It accommodates the only archaeological site in the country attributable...
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The architecture of Qatar, similarly to other Persian Gulf nations, is strongly influenced by Islamic architecture. Qatari architecture has retained its...
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the publication of studies in the archaeology, epigraphy, numismatics, and early history of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates...
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For most of its history, Qatar practiced slavery until its abolition in 1952. Many members of the Afro-Arabian minority are descendants of the former...
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on the list. As of 2023, Qatar has only one World Heritage Site, Al Zubara Fort, which was inscribed in 2013. Al Zubarah Archaeological Site "The World...
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Qatar Museums (QM) Public Art Department is responsible for overseeing the installation of artwork by renowned artists in the public realm in Qatar,...
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Agriculture in Qatar is inherently limited in scope due to the harsh climate and lack of arable land. In spite of this, small-scale farming, nomadic herding...
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Ras Abrouq (category Archaeological sites in Qatar)
extension of the Zekreet Peninsula, a stretch of land to the north of Dukhan in Qatar. It has a beach of the same name and various archaeological sites....
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Jubail Church (category Archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia)
Changing Identities in the Arabian Gulf: Archaeology, Religion, and Ethnicity in Context T. Insoll – The Archaeology of Plural and Changing Identities, 2005...
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Beatrice de Cardi (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
1971. De Cardi, Beatrice, Qatar Archaeological Report. Qatar: Qatar National Museum, 1978. De Cardi, Beatrice. Archaeological Surveys in Baluchistan, 1948...
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1996 Qatari coup attempt (category Political history of Qatar)
d'état attempt was an attempted coup in Qatar against Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani that was foiled on the night of February 14, 1996, less than one year...
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