20 November 2018
Book Launch, “The Islamic Funerary Inscriptions of Bahrain”
Bahrain National Museum host on 21 November 2018 at 6:30 pm a book launch event “The Islamic Funerary Inscriptions of Bahrain” , Pre-1317 AH/1900 AD at Tylos and Islamic Hall.
The book is part of Bahrain Authority for Culture & Antiquities’ efforts to document the results of excavations’ field works undertaken at Bahrain’s archaeological sites. In The Islamic Funerary Inscriptions of Bahrain, Pre-1317 AH/1900 AD, the authors present a study of the funerary inscriptions based upon fieldwork completed in Bahrain between 2013-2015.
The book is a comprehensive illustrated catalogue of 150 gravestones in 26 locations is provided with transcription of the inscriptions into modern Arabic and translation into English.
