Bahrain National Museum

A peace-loving nation of low-lying islands for at least seven thousand years, Bahrain has exerted a positive influence on the growth and prosperity of the Gulf region. Nowhere is the rich archaeological, historical and sociological legacy better preserved and displayed than at Bahrain National Museum. Based directly on the Museum's work, and compiled with full cooperation of its professional staff, this book provides the first comprehensive published account of the Museum's impressive exhibits and of the fascinating chronicle they relate.