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The History and Prehistory of Pearling in the Persian Gulf (2005)
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Carter, R. (2005). The History and Prehistory of Pearling in the Persian Gulf. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 48(2), 139-209. https://doi.org/10.1163/1568520054127149

The paper presents an analysis and synthesis of historical and archaeological data on pearl fishing in the Persian Gulf. The history of pearling in the region is reviewed, from the earliest possible references to the mid 20th century. Economic data f... Read More about The History and Prehistory of Pearling in the Persian Gulf.