TMC REALIA 372 M6278E
ARAB MIDDLE EAST CULTURE INVENTORY LIST
Consists of 2 boxes (pt.1, pt.2) and 1 bag (pt.3)
Contents of Artifacts Collections may change slightly as materials are added or lost.
BOX Pt.1 Please return all items marked Pt.1 to this box.
Booklet
Arabic alphabet in plastic cover |
"Date Palms & Life in Bahrain" (written in Arabic) |
"Qatar National Museum Marine Section " |
Books
Ancient Civilizations (Whole Language Theme Unit) (grades 4-6) |
Arabic children’s book (read back to front, right to left) |
Eyewitness Books: Bible Lands |
Student Activities Booklet |
Zoobooks: Camels |
Cards (in 1 pkg)
Christmas cards (2) (Bahraini) |
"Merry Christmas and Happy New Years" (man on camel in foreground) |
"Season’s Greetings" (2 ships on beach, men by the water) |
Postcards (7) (Bahrain) (in small flip photo album) |
Aerial View (Manama, Bahrain) |
Amir of Bahrain w/Guests: Charles, Diana, & 1 other man |
Basket Maker |
Camel Racing |
Museum Exhibits |
Trained Falcon |
Wednesday Bazaar |
Datacards (8)
"Writing and Numbering Systems" |
Magazines (blue binders, clear covers, page protectors)
Aramco World |
*"Lords of the Sandstone Canyons" (September/October 1995) |
*"On the Flatbread Trail" (September/October 1995) (*in 1 Binder) |
"Zeman’s Gilgamesh" (May/June 1996) |
National Geographic |
"Bahrain" (September 1979) |
"Iraq: Crucible of Civilization" (May 1991) (article only) |
"Israel: Searching for the Center" (July 1985) |
"Living in the Shadow of Peace: Israel’s Galilee" (June 1995) |
"Oman" (May 1995) |
"Phoenicians" (August 1974) |
"Saudi Arabia" (September 1980) |
"Syria" (September 1978) |
Mounted Pictures
Ancient Mesopotamia (set of 23) |
"‘Modernized Warfare’ was Known 45 Centuries Ago" |
"Ambassador from King Midas Marvels at the Wealth of Sargon’s |
General" |
"Assyria Gains the Upper Hand Over Babylonia" |
"Assyrian Military Camp was No Place for Idlers" |
"A Babylonian Procession Greets the New Year" |
"A Dead Assyrian is Furnished with Provisions for the Beyond" |
"Even the Gods Were Guided by Democracy" |
"Great Hammurabi Keeps an Eye on Taxes" |
"How Seal Engraving Led to the Invention of Writing" |
"Huge Guardian Statue is Hauled up the Slopes of Nineveh" |
"Introduction of Copper Ushers in a New Era" |
"Justice Catches Up with a Corrupt Magistrate" |
"Law Protects Zealously the Institution of Marriage" |
"Man Helps Build Southern Mesopotamia" |
"Medicine Teams Up with Religion and Magic" |
"Mock King-for-a-Day Stays on to Rule for a Lifetime" |
"Prehistoric Man had Much to Occupy Him" |
"Prosperous Babylonian Matron Shops for a Slave Girl" |
"Queen Mother Naqiya-Zakutu Nips a Revolt in the Bud" |
"Royal Tombs of Ur Hide a Grim Secret" |
"Temple Courtyard was the Scene of Varied Pursuits" |
"This Northern Acropolis was Buried Under 12 Settlements" |
"To the Victorious Assyrians Belong the Spoils" |
Realia
Bahraini calendars (3) |
Bahraini finjan (coffee/tea cup) (no saucer used) |
Bahraini man’s thobes for casual wear (blue & gray) |
Bahraini woman’s jellabah (purple and green caftan) |
Bahraini woman’s lavender dress (Punjabi style) |
Bedouin coffee pot & tray (Jordan & Saudi Arabia) |
Ethnic dolls (2) (made by Arabs on the West Bank) |
Frankincense (aromatic gum resin) (Oman) |
Jordanian tea saucer to accompany tea glass |
Jordanian woman’s jellabah (green caftan) |
Moslem prayer beads |
Pillow (colorful) (Bahrain) |
Wooden inlaid box (Syria) |
BOX Pt.2 Please return all items marked Pt.2 to this box.
Books
Cradle of Civilization (Great Ages of Man) |
Early Islam (Great Ages of Man) |
The First Cities |
The First Farmers |
The Koran |
When You Spread the Table Contentions Will Cease (Israeli recipe book) |
Magazines
National Geographic |
"Arabia’s Frankincense Trail" (October 1985) |
"Pilgrimage to Mecca" (November 1978) |
"Struggle of the Kurds" (August 1992) |
"Suleyman the Magnificent" (November 1987) |
"Turkey" (May 1994) |
"Women of Arabia" (October 1987) |
Pictures
Iraq (3) |
Caravan with wool for Bagdad, Mesopotamia |
Irrigation on the Euphrates, where men have toiled since Adam left Eden |
Pontoon bridge across the Tigris River at Bagdad |
Saudi Arabia (set of 25) |
"Are You the Boss?" |
"Asir Province’ |
"Big Order" |
"Bird’s Eye View" |
"Capital City" |
"Chief Red Sea Port" |
"A Christmas Tree!" |
"Coffee Service" (Saudi Arabian Bedouin serving coffee) |
"Cooperative Effort" |
"Descending Dunes" |
"Fight Against Trachoma" |
"Food and Crude" |
"Holy Ka’ba" |
"Mosque of the Prophet" |
"Not Sleepy Now" |
"Over 1,000,000 Barrel Cargo" |
"Persian Gulf Landing" |
"Plenty of Water" |
"Potential Wilt Chamberlains" |
"Power for an Ancient City" |
"Serpentine Link" |
Seven men on camels riding past trees and group of buildings |
"Sharp Teeth, Sharp Bite" |
"The Three R’s" |
"You’re on Camera" |
Realia
Arab woman’s dressy head covering for holiday occasions (Bahrain) |
Bahraini boy’s white thobe (stand-up collar w/two buttons) |
Bahraini currency (half dinar & one dinar) |
Bahraini girl’s modern black s carf |
Bahraini girl’s party outfit (Pakistani-style, shirwal chemise blue top & pants) |
*Bahraini man’s headdress (gutra & aqil) (*in 1 pkg) |
Bahraini postage stamps (6) |
Bahraini woman’s jellabah (yellow/green, general Arab style) |
Bahraini woman’s outfit (Rajasthani style red top, white pants, red & white scarf) |
Copper tray (large, decorative) (Jordan) |
Decorated wooden box (Cyprus) |
Flags of the Middle East (miniature) (8) |
Iran |
Iraq |
Israel |
Lebanon |
Saudi Arabia |
Syria |
Turkey |
Yemen |
*Moslem man’s/boy’s white skull cap (Bahrain) |
Omani man’s/boy’s white thobe (tassel decoration) |
Pillow (colorful) (Bahrain) |
Turkish currency (one kurus coin) |
Typical foods & spices of the Arab Middle East (11 in 1 pkg) |
Figs |
Dates |
Lentils |
Chick peas |
Coffee (Jordan) |
Zatar (Jordan) |
Juniper berries |
Barley |
Cinnamon |
Cardamon |
Cloves |
BAG Pt.3 Please return all items marked Pt.3 to this bag.
Brochures and Pamphlets
"Everyday Life in Bible Times" |
Bahrain National Museum pamphlet (written in Arabic) (man weaving/map) |
Maps
"Early Civilizations in the Middle East" |
"Historic Mediterranean" |
"Holy Land" |
"Old City Jerusalem, The" / "Jerusalem" |
"People of the Middle East" |
"States in Turmoil: The Middle East" |
"Two Centuries of Conflict in the Middle East" |
Postcards (3) (mounted on one board)
Blue Mosque (Istanbul, Turkey) |
Camel Race (UAE) |
Saudi Arabia |
Posters
"Archaeology: Gold Bull Head, Sumeria" |
"Children of Israel" |
"First Civilizations" |
"Gifts of Mesopotamia" |
"Turkey" (little girl carrying another little girl) |
"Turkey" (Turkish child picking grapes) |
"World in Conflict: The Palestinian Question" |
"World in Conflict: The Persian Gulf" |
Websites
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