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Part of the Natural History of Fujairah Series
The Archaeology and History of Fujairah is the second book in the “Natural History of Fujairah” series. It follows the chronology of the Emirate from the Palaeolithic to the mid-twentieth century.
It is the first comprehensive examination of Fujairah’s rich archaeological heritage. Explore how the ancient population lived and flourished by working with the local environment.
From stone tools to burial cairns, fortifications to villages and rock art, this study is a must-have for students, archaeologists and anyone interested in the history of Fujairah!
Michele has a background in art, design, photography and archaeology. She attained a doctoral degree from the University of Sydney, Australia, in Near Eastern Archaeology in 2002. Michele first visited the UAE in 1993 as a student to work on an archaeological excavation. Many field seasons followed, working in the Emirates of Sharjah, Dubai, Fujairah and in the Sultanate of Oman.
Michele has experience teaching at university level and presenting papers at international conferences. She has authored and edited numerous academic publications on the archaeology, history and heritage of the Emirates. Including the monographs, Fujairah’s Date Palm Gardens: A Preliminary Survey (2020) and The Natural History of Fujairah (2023). Michele is also the author of several children’s books, including The Boy Who Knew the Mountains book series, now a feature film. She has received grants and awards for her work including the Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan Award
in 2006 and a Sharjah Book Award for the best children’s book (English) in 2017. Michele also works for various government departments in the UAE. Originally from Australia, Michele is now a naturalised UAE citizen.
Author Name | Michele C. Ziolkowski |
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ISBN | 978 1 86063 568 7 |
Extent | 216 |
Height | 250 |
Width | 210 |
Weight | 1.8000 |
Format | Paperback |