A look into some of Qatar’s main heritage sites
Heritage sites across Qatar provide a look into the country’s past, enabling those in the present to understand the decades-long journey it has made. Qatar is home to a number…
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Qatar discovers historical archaeological remains in Lusail
The site is said to still have several undiscovered archaeological pieces of evidence. Qatar Museums has announced the discovery of long-hidden archaeological remains in the Al-Usaylah cemetery, one of the…
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Researchers to explore ‘hidden secrets’ under Qatar’s waters
Photo of Purple Island for illustrative purposes only. Credit: Kamran Hanif/Flickr A new-five year project to better understand Qatar’s marine life and uncover its “hidden secrets” is set to begin…
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Archaeologists unearth more of Qatar’s past with new Fuwairit dig
Using a QR3 million QNRF grant, archaeologists from the University College London Qatar (UCL Qatar) have started excavating a site at Fuwairit in the north-east of the country to try to find out more about what life was like before most of the population moved to Doha.
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Researchers ask for residents’ help in charting Doha’s past
Researchers from UCL Qatar have begun to chart the changing face of Doha neighborhoods, and are asking residents to share their information and memories about the city.
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Project underway to unlock secrets of Doha’s past
"The Origins of Doha" project aims to find out more about the people who lived in Qatar's capital over a century ago.
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