Timothy Insoll

Al-Qasimi Professor of African and Islamic Archaeo, University of Exeter

Professor Timothy Insoll OBE is a Fellow of the British Academy and Al-Qasimi Professor of African and Islamic Archaeology in the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter.

BOOKS BY THIS CONTRIBUTOR

Islamic Archaeology in Al-Juḥfah and the Hijaz, Saudi Arabia: Report on Fieldwork in November 2025

ed. Timothy Insoll

An Archaeological Investigation of the Hijaz Hajj/Hijrah Route between Makkah and Madinah 1

This volume presents the first archaeological investigations of the ancient Hajj route between Makkah and Madinah. Focusing on the historic settlement of Al‑Juḥfah, it combines survey and excavation results to explore pilgrimage, trade and settlement along a key Islamic travel corridor in the Hijaz. READ MORE

Paperback: £40.00

The Archaeology of Irrigation Technology and Water Management in the Islamic World