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2006 - A Little Project
Archaeological Diving around the Farasan Islands, Saudi Arabia





 Bahrain               time=UK+2hr      Bahrainian Dinar: 1BHD=£1.48, £1=0.67BHD
 
Saudi Arabia      time=UK+2hr      Saudi Rial: 1SAR=14p, £1=7SAR
28-08 May 2006 UK to Bahrain to Jeddah to Jizan to Qummah Island
09-14 May 2006 Qummah Island to Farasan Island
15-19 May 2006 Farasan Island to Qummah Island
20-23 May 2006 Qummah Island to Zufaf Island
24-30 May 2006 Zufaf Island to Quammah Island to Jizan to Jeddah
 
Oman                    time=UK+3hr      Omani Rial: 1OMR=£1.38, £1=0.72OMR
31-04 June 2006 Jeddah to Oman to UK


Links:

GeoTimes - good article on the project   (inc. my u/w photo - cheeky buggers!)
DISPERSE: dynamic landscapes, coastal environments and human dispersals   (inc. my u/w photo - with credit this time
Coastal Prehistory in the Southern Red Sea Basin, Underwater Archaeology and the Farasan Islands   I get a mention as part of the team
Coastal archaeology and prehistory in the Southwest Region of Saudi Arabia and the Farasan Islands: report on the 2004 and 2006 surveys of the joint Saudi-UK Southern Red Sea Project   I get a mention as part of the team and a photo credit, and 2x underwater photos of mine credited to others!
Coastlines, Submerged Landscapes, and Human Evolution: The Red Sea Basin and the Farasan Islands