ISSUE NO. 13 January 2006

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

PAPERS

§ The Rewarding Scenes: Visual Evidence of Contact Between the King and his Subjects during the Amarna Period. Dr. Sherine El Menshawy

§ Jebel Um Marrihi: A Late Post-Meroitic and Early Medieval Site (c. 325-650 AD) in Khartoum Province (Sudan). Dr. Ahmed Abuelgasim El-Hassan

BOOK REVIEWS

§ Ancient Canaan and Israel. New Perspectives. Jonathan M. Golden. Prof. Zeidan Kafafi.

SYMPOSIA AND CONFERENCES

§ Third Meeting of Moroccan Quaternary. Dr.Hassan Aouraghe

§ The City in the Arab World: Beginnings and Development. Prof. Abbas S. M. Ali

EDITORIAL

PAPERS

§ The Role of Archaeological Methods and Theories in Interpretation of Cemeteries in Ancient Sudan . Dr. Azhari M. Sadig & Gamal G. Abbas

§ Characteristics of and Research on al-Ubiad Pottery in the Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia: a Descriptive Study. Dr. Abdulaziz S. Ghizzi

§ Civilization Connections between Oman Province and Neighbouring Urban Centers during the Fourth and Third Millennia BC. Ali R. AL - Medeilwi

§ The Phoenicians (Punics) in Northern Africa: An Archaeological Research. Prof. Zaidun Muhaisen & Dr. Mulai Janif

§ Coins' Information Role during the Umayyad Period. Prof. Khalaf Al-Tarawneh & Najla Ahmad Ali

BOOK REVIEWS

§ Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement 14: Studies on Arabia in Honour of Rex Smith. Edited by: J. F Healey and V. Porter. Dr. Ahmed Abuelgasim El-Hassan

SYMPOSIA AND CONFERENCES

§ Seminar for Arabian Studies: Annual Meeting, London. Khariah Al-Aska

§ World Heritage in the Arab Countries: "Periodical Reports Follow Up and the Management of Information", The Regional Meeting, Abu Dhabi. Dr. Said D. Al-Otaibi

§ The 8th Conference of the General Federation of Arab Archaeologists, Cairo . Dr. Faraj Alla Yousef

§ The City in the Arab World: Beginnings and Development. Prof. Abbas S. M. Ali