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Sandra  Rosendahl  Qatar  Islamic  Archaeology  and  Heritage  Project   [email protected]  

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Al  Zubarah  

Murair  

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•  ZUEP01:  Temporary  Occupation  (Phase  6)      Courtyard  Houses  (Phase  5)      Inner  Town  Wall  (Phase  3)  

•  ZUEP02:  Ephemeral  Architecture  (Phase  6)      Souq/Date  Processing/Storage  (Phase  5)      Temporary  Occupation  (Phase  4)      Souq  and  Domestic  Compounds  (Phase  3)  

•  ZUEP03:  Temporary  Occupation  (Phase  6)      Palm-­‐frond  structures  (Phase  5)      Inner  Town  Wall  (Phase  3)  

•  ZUEP04:  Palatial  Compound  (Phase  5)  •  ZUEP05:  External  Midden  (Phase  5)  •  ZUEP06:  Light  Industrial  Activity  (Phase  5)  •  ZUEP10:  Outer  Town  Wall  and  Tower  North  (Phase  5)  •  ZUEP13:  Outer  Town  Wall  and  Tower  South  (Phase  5)  

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Phase   Historical  Chronology   Archaeological  Evidence  

6   pre-­‐1766  or  1760s   Ephemeral  occupation  (tents,  huts,  limited  beach-­‐front  architecture  

5   ca.  1766  –  1811   Main  occupation:  fortified  compounds,  courtyard  houses,  date  presses,  town  wall;  high-­‐quality  building  techniques  &  materials  

4   1811  –  mid  19th  century   Ephemeral  occupation  (post  holes,  tannurs),  after  abandonment  

3   mid  to  late  19th  century   Second  main  occupation:  low-­‐quality  compounds  and  buildings,  smaller  town  wall  

2   early  20th  century   Ephemeral  occupation  (wind  breaks,  enclosures,  tannurs)  

1   post  1950s   Sporadic  use  of  site;  construction  of  modern  road  

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Destroyed  Phase  5  Structure  

Phase  6  Wall  

ZUEP02  ZUEP01  

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ZUEP01  

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ZUEP04  

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ZUEP02  

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ZUEP03  

ZUEP02  

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ZUEP02  

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ZUEP03   ZUEP01  

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ZUEP02  

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ZUEP02  

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The  QIAH  Project  is  a  collaboration  between  Qatar  Museums  and  the  University  of  Copenhagen.  Thanks  to  all  departments  at  Qatar  Museums  for  their  continued  support,    

and  to  all  QIAH  staff  for  producing  such  great  archaeology.