First Published in 1993. This volume is based on the papers delivered at the historical sessions of the conference ''Bahrain Through the Ages'', organised in Bahrain on the initiative of the Government of the State of Bahrain, in December 1983. The papers are substantially the texts of those delivered at the Conference, adapted to printed form. This volume is the companion to ''Bahrain Through the Ages - the Archaeology''.

First Published in 1993. This volume is based on the papers delivered at the historical sessions of the conference ''Bahrain Through the Ages'', organised in Bahrain on the initiative of the Government of the State of Bahrain, in December 1983. The papers are substantially the texts of those delivered at the Conference, adapted to printed form. This volume is the companion to ''Bahrain Through the Ages - the Archaeology''.

First Published in 1993. This volume is based on the papers delivered at the historical sessions of the conference ''Bahrain Through the Ages'', organised in Bahrain on the initiative of the Government of the State of Bahrain, in December 1983. The papers are substantially the texts of those delivered at the Conference, adapted to printed form. This volume is the companion to ''Bahrain Through the Ages - the Archaeology''.