Lectures
MAPPING THE TREASURES OF ARABIA
28 January - 21 March 2003
There is to be a series of public lectures accompanying the exhibition, initiated and organised by Marian Bukhari, presented in association with LMEI (London Middle East Institute) and the Department of Art & Archaeology, School of Oriental and African Studies, chaired by Dr. Anna Contadini:
| 5th February | Dr Geoffrey King | "Coastal Pilgrim routes from Syria to the holy cities" |
| 12th February | John Lawton | "Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh trade routes" |
| 19th February | Dr Majeed Khan | "Petroglyphs and Rock Art of Arabia" |
| 26th February | Jonathan Potter | "Cartography and the mapping of Arabia" |
| 5th March | Dr. Martin Lings | "Mecca, Madinah and the Pilgrimage" |
| 12th March | Dr Saad Al Rashid | "Darb Zubaidah and the Hajj routes" |
| 19th March | Dr Mustafa Aksay | "Hejaz Railway as one of the Hajj routes" |
