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Death, Burial and the Transition to the Afterlife in Arabia and Adjacent Regions
Ablas Abdullah Ahmad standing next to an above ground stone tomb of a type known locally as a mdoqo'. Central Plateau, Soqotra. Photo: Lloyd Weeks

The Society's Conference entitled 'Death, Burial and Transition to the Afterlife in Arabia and Adjacent Regions' was held on 27th-29th November 2008 in the British Museum. The Proceedings will be published as part of the Society's Monograph Series. Please watch this website for news of its publication.
Skeletal remains preserved on a stone burial platform, in a cave on the northern escarpment of the Noged Plain, Soqotra. Photo: Lloyd Weeks