Tim Power
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Archaeologist and sometime historian specialising in Arabia and the Islamic world.
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https://uaeu.academia.edu/TimothyPower 04-11-2011 13:38:39
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More on this week's UAE archaeology conference. Full programme, abstracts and bios of speakers here: amfluence.com/ArchaeologyCon… Much announced today, more coming tomorrow, including major finds in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain. دائرة السياحة والآثار Tim Power Zaki Nusseibeh WAM English Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi
First evidence found of early hominids near Al Ain; oldest evidence of Arabian Neolithic buildings; ancient church & early mosque in Umm Al Quwain — UAE archaeology had a golden year in 2022 The IASA Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi Tim Power دائرة السياحة والآثار thenationalnews.com/opinion/commen… via The National
New issue of Études et Travaux Vol. 25 (2022) etudesettravaux.iksiopan.pl/index.php/en/c… Institut des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences, Polska Akademia Nauk #openaccess
Nice piece in The National's podcast A Closer Look, on the newly discovered pearling town on Siniya island in Umm Al Quwain. Good work by John Dennehy explaining this complex & important site. thenationalnews.com/uae/2023/03/23… via The National The IASA Tim Power Majid AlMuallla
NEW: The discovery of a sixth-century monastery in the UAE evokes echoes of early Christianity far to the north. By Lydia Wilson for New Lines Magazine. newlinesmag.com/essays/archaeo…
It is Egyptian custom to visit the necropolis on the days of Eid. Today Rana Mikati followed this custom and visited a number of scholars and saints. At the tomb of al-Suyūṭī we read the ḥadīth al-musalsal bi-yawm al-‘īd through various isnāds to him.
On #AfricaDay, we are proud to announce that the UAE, represented by وزارة الثقافة | الإمارات & @MoFAICUAE, is committing to support world heritage conservation in Africa in collaboration with (ALIPH) & (AWHF). This partnership will help preserve African cultural heritage for future generations.