Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]

Narrower term/s

• Arabian (culture) [NP][+]
  • Nabatean
  • Qatabanian
  • Sabaean
  • Umm an-Nar (Arabian culture or period)
  • Dilmun [+]
    • Early Dilmun
    • Middle Dilmun
    • Late Dilmun
  • Himyarite
  • Minaean
  • Hadramawt
• Syrian (historical) [NP][+]
  • Syro-Phoenician [NP]
  • Syrian Islamic [NP]
• Palestinian [NP]
• Israeli [NP]
• Libyan [NP]
• Egyptian (modern) [NP][+]
  • Egyptian Islamic [NP]
• Jordanian [NP]
• Iraqi [NP][+]
  • Iraqi Islamic [NP]
• Iranian [NP][+]
  • Chaghatayid
  • Firuzanid
  • Daylamite
• Lebanese [NP]
• Kuwaiti [NP]
• Saudi Arabian [NP]
• Jewish (culture or style)[+]
  • Ancient Jewish
  • Jewish diaspora (culture) [+]
    • Karaite
    • Baghdadi Jews
• Kingdom of Jerusalem

Anotations

Scope note:

Styles and cultures existing in the extensive area that includes the nations of southwest Asia and northeastern Africa. The term was formerly used to also include Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Burma.