Abstract : Report of the archaeological, geophysical, archaeozoological and topographical activities of the French-Saudi mission in the oasis of al-Kharj, 80 km South of Riyadh, in the Central Province of Saudi Arabia carried out from November 11 to December 18 2012. It includes chapters on: - The geographic and historical setting - Description on the Registration system - Report of the exploration of the site of al-Yamāma (geophysical survey, topographical survey, archaeological sounding, , excavation of a mosque, zooarchaeological study, restoration process) and a geomorphological study of al-Kharj area.
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Jérémie Schiettecatte, Antoine Chabrol, David Gandreau, Bruno Gavazzi, Hervé Monchot, et al.. Second season of the Saudi-French mission in al-Yamāma, al-Kharj area (11 November - 18 December 2012). [Research Report] CNRS, UMR8167 Orient & Méditerranée. 2012. ⟨halshs-00797003⟩