Excavations of ruins of Zubara City (archeology site) on northwest coast. Qatar, March 13, 2010
Excavated stone walls of Zubara City (archeology site) on northwest coast. Qatar, March 13, 2010
Reconstructed Zubara Fort on northwest coast. Qatar, March 13, 2010
Head stones of Zubara Cemetery of the northern tribes (Al Naeem, Al Kabsa, Al Kaaban, Al Bukwara, Al Muhanada, Al Mananah) on northwest coast. Qatar, March 13, 2010
Zubara Martyrs Cemetery of the northern tribes (Naim, Al Kaaban, Bu Kuwara, Almhandh, Almannanah, Bani Hajar, Al Murra, Qahtan and Yam) on northwest coast. Qatar, March 13, 2010
Bedouin with a herd of sheep near Qal at Ruwayda archeological Site on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Dr. Petersen guiding a tour of a fort at Qal at Ruwayda archeological Site on northwest coast for Qatar Natural History Group. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Dr. Petersen in an excavated mound guiding a tour of Qal at Ruwayda archeological Site on northwest coast for Qatar Natural History Group. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, March 3, 2010
Reconstructed Zubara Fort on northwest coast. Qatar, February 11, 2011
Reconstructed Zubara Fort on northwest coast. Qatar, June 20, 2015
Stone house in ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, March 3, 2010
Salt-and-pepper moth (Utetheisa lotrix) or may be Utetheisa pulchella on glasswort near Ruwayda archeological site on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Fishing rope among sea grass on a beach near ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, March 3, 2010
Zubara Fort at sunrise. North-west coast, Qatar, March 3, 2010
Zubara Fort with a cannon at morning. North-west coast, Qatar, March 3, 2010
Ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Window frames in ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl), west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Ruined house in a village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Stone walls in ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Stone house in ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Graffiti on stone walls in ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Broken stone walls in a ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Dying beached Annulated sea snake (Hydrophis lapemoides) near village of Al Jumail (Jumayl), west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Cut seeds of mangrove (Avicennia marina) with fruits taken from a site west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Twig of mangrove (Avicennia marina) with fruits taken from a site west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Dissected seeds of mangrove (Avicennia marina) with fruits taken from a site west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Cut halves of a seed of mangrove (Avicennia marina) with fruits taken from a site west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Dissected half of a seed of mangrove (Avicennia marina) with fruits taken from a site west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Stone building of the village school in ruined fishermen village of Al Jumail (Jemail, Jumayl), west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Al Hussein Mosque (Mohammed Bin Hussein Bin Ghanem El Rayeq Qubaisi) in a fishing village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 6, 2010
Dandelion like flower of Launaea mucronata(?) in Al Jassasiya rock carvings archeological site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Rocky ridge covered by rock carvings (stone engravings, petroglyphs) in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Rock carving (stone engravings, petroglyphs) of a dhow fishing boat on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Stone ruins near a depression behind a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 26, 2016
Ruined village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Rock carving (stone engravings, petroglyphs) of daisy like pattern (rosette of cup marks) and a double row of cupmarks on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Traditional fishing boat or dhow and double row of seven cups pattern on rock carvings (stone engravings, petroglyphs) on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Suaeda aegyptiaca with flowers near village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Shoot of Bienertia sinuspersici near village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Fruits of mangrove (Avicennia marina) near village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Bienertia sinuspersici with flower buds near village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Mangrove (Avicennia marina) with fruits near village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Sand crab in shallow water near village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, September 20, 2014
Traditional fishing boat or dhow (bas relief boat with oars) rock carving (stone engravings, petroglyphs) on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Rock carving (stone engravings, petroglyphs) of traditional fishing boats or dhows (a group of boats with oars, in bas relief) on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Ruins of houses of Nasser bin Mohamed bin Mohammed Almkaona in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, March 6, 2015
Mosque near a beach in Ruwais on north coast. Qatar, March 3, 2010
Fishing harbor of Ruwais on north coast. Qatar, March 3, 2010
Al Hussein Mosque (Mohammed Bin Hussein Bin Ghanem El Rayeq Qubaisi) in a fishing village of Al Jumail (Jumayl) used for film set, west of Ruwais on northwest coast. Qatar, February 11, 2011
Dhow boats in fishing harbor of Ruwais on north coast. Qatar, March 3, 2010
Yellow stone house near a beach in Ruwais on north coast. Qatar, March 3, 2010
Stone ruins near Al Thugab Fort, on northern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015
Stone ruins near Al Thugab Fort. North-west coast, Qatar, June 20, 2015
Stone ruins near Jabal Al Jassasiya, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 26, 2015
Ruins behind Jabal Al Jassasiya near Umm Al Gharaneej, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, December 12, 2015
Rocky beach opposite to Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Closed fresh fish sale and dhow boats on a beach in Ruwais on north coast. Qatar, March 3, 2010
Sargassum seaweed opposite to Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Stone texture on a beach opposite to Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Ruins of a house in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Khuwair west from Lekhwair on northern coast. Qatar, May 21, 2016
Black stone texture on a beach opposite to Fuwairit Hills (Jabal Fuwayrith), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Powder flask (Northwest India, 18th century, wood, paint, gilt) on display in Museum of Islamic Art. Doha, Qatar, February 27, 2010
Ruins in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 17, 2016
Zubara Fort at sunrise. North-west coast, Qatar, June 20, 2015
Stone ruins in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 17, 2016
Stone ruins in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
Stone ruins in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, July 3, 2015
Stone ruins in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
Ruins of a school in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
Ruins of a school in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, July 3, 2015
Stone ruins in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
Stone ruins in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, September 12, 2015
Elk on a sandy bar at low tide in French Beach (42 km Beach), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Sand ripples at low tide in French Beach (42 km Beach), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Zubara Fort and a cannon at sunrise. North-west coast, Qatar, June 20, 2015
Stone ruins near a beach in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 17, 2016
Rock carvings on a rocky ridge in Jabal Al Jassasiya site, on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 26, 2016
Ruins of Homes of Nasser bin Ahmad bin Isa al-Naimi in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
Sand ripples on a sandy bar at low tide in French Beach (42 km Beach), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Rippled texture of a sandy bar at low tide in French Beach (42 km Beach), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
Ruins of a big house in northern side in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
Stone ruins near a beach road in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, September 12, 2015
Ruins of girl s section of a school in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015
Stone ruins in central part of old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
Ruins of a big house in northern side in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, December 19, 2015
Main entrance (from east) of Texas A and M University at Qatar (TAMUQ) in Education City campus. Doha, Qatar, March 11, 2010
Ruins of a stone house on northern side in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, July 3, 2015
Ruins of traditional columned peristyle (liwan) in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
Ruins near Hilal bin Abdullah Al Kuwari House in old fishing village (ghost town) of Al Ghariyah on north-eastern coast, Ash Shamal area. Qatar, June 13, 2015
Ancient city of Firuzabad in south-western Iran built by Ardashir I (AD224-41), a founder of the Sasanian dynasty, on a fertile plane. Two huge double ramparts of clay form a perfect circle around the city, nearly 2 km in diameter. A modern city is behind it near a slope of Kuhe-Meimend Ridge. Rudhaneye-Hane-Begom River is in foreground. View from a window of a plane from Doha, Qatar to Houston, TX, March 16, 2010.
Main entrance (from east) of TAMUQ (Texas A&M University at Qatar) in Education City campus at evening. Doha, Qatar, March 3, 2010
Stone ruins of Homes of Abdullah bin Nasser bin Mohammed Almkaona in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
"Arabic calligraphy" made by creeping sea worms on a sandy bar at low tide in French Beach (42 km Beach), on north-eastern coast. Qatar, March 4, 2010
TAMUQ Main Lecture Hall 238 (Texas A&M University at Qatar) from south in Education City campus at evening. Doha, Qatar, March 3, 2010
West entrance of TAMUQ research area (Texas A&M University at Qatar) in Education City campus at evening. Doha, Qatar, March 3, 2010
Passage of Ceremonial Court in Education City campus at evening. Doha, Qatar, March 3, 2010
Carnegie Mellon University in Education City campus at evening. Doha, Qatar, March 3, 2010
Ruins of homes of Nasser bin Mohamed bin Mohammed Almkaona in Ain Mohamed Fort near Al Areesh Road north from Zubara. Northern Qatar, December 12, 2014
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