Umm Al Qubur: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
m Substing templates: {{Format ISBN}}. See User:AnomieBOT/docs/TemplateSubster for info. |
m Elspamo4 moved page Umm al Qubur to Umm Al Qubur over redirect: Capitalization of name Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit |
||
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
Line 37: | Line 37: | ||
<!-- Location ------------------> |
<!-- Location ------------------> |
||
|subdivision_type = Country |
|subdivision_type = Country |
||
|subdivision_name = |
|subdivision_name = {{QAT}} |
||
|subdivision_type1 = [[Municipalities of Qatar|Municipality]] |
|subdivision_type1 = [[Municipalities of Qatar|Municipality]] |
||
|subdivision_name1 = [[Ash Shamal]] |
|subdivision_name1 = [[Ash Shamal]] |
||
Line 122: | Line 122: | ||
}} |
}} |
||
'''Umm |
'''Umm Al Qubur''' ({{langx|ar|القبور}}) is an abandoned village in [[Qatar]], located in the [[municipalities of Qatar|municipality]] of [[Ash Shamal]]. Archaeological excavations have been carried out on the site.<ref>{{cite book|title=Qatar 2015 Petit Futé (avec cartes, photos + avis des lecteurs)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=a_gQBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA131 |author=Dominique Auzias |author2=Jean-Paul Labourdette |publisher=Petit Futé|language=fr|year=2014|page=131| isbn=978-2-7469-7856-0 }}</ref> Its name translates to 'mother of graves'.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://geoportal.gisqatar.org.qa/qmap/index.html|title=GIS Portal|publisher=Ministry of Municipality and Environment|access-date=10 August 2017}}</ref> |
||
==History== |
|||
Based on field work carried out by anthropologists in Qatar in the 1950s, the main tribe in the area of Umm Al Qubur were the ''Al Jafali'' tribe.<ref name="klaus">{{cite book|last1=Ferdinand|first1=Klaus|last2=Carlsberg Foundation's Nomad Research Project|title=Bedouins of Qatar|publisher=Thames & Hudson|year=1993|page=51|isbn=978-0500015735}}</ref> |
|||
==References== |
==References== |
Latest revision as of 03:07, 3 November 2024
Umm al Qubur
القبور | |
---|---|
Abandoned village | |
Coordinates: 25°52′19″N 51°4′22″E / 25.87194°N 51.07278°E | |
Country | Qatar |
Municipality | Ash Shamal |
Umm Al Qubur (Arabic: القبور) is an abandoned village in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ash Shamal. Archaeological excavations have been carried out on the site.[1] Its name translates to 'mother of graves'.[2]
History
[edit]Based on field work carried out by anthropologists in Qatar in the 1950s, the main tribe in the area of Umm Al Qubur were the Al Jafali tribe.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Dominique Auzias; Jean-Paul Labourdette (2014). Qatar 2015 Petit Futé (avec cartes, photos + avis des lecteurs) (in French). Petit Futé. p. 131. ISBN 978-2-7469-7856-0.
- ^ "GIS Portal". Ministry of Municipality and Environment. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ Ferdinand, Klaus; Carlsberg Foundation's Nomad Research Project (1993). Bedouins of Qatar. Thames & Hudson. p. 51. ISBN 978-0500015735.