Abdulrahman al-Ansary

Abdulrahman al-Ansary
عبدالرحمن بن محمد الطيب الأنصاري
Born(1935-10-10)10 October 1935
Medina, Saudi Arabia
Died6 March 2023(2023-03-06) (aged 87)
Alma materUniversity of Leeds, Cairo University
Scientific career
FieldsArcheology, history
Doctoral advisorBenedikt Isserlin

Abdulrahman al-Ansary (Arabic: عبدالرحمن بن محمد الطيب الأنصاري; 10 October 1935 – 6 March 2023) was a Saudi Arabian archaeologist and professor of archeology at King Saud University, and also member of the first and second terms of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia. He is considered the founder of the rediscovery of archeological site of Qaryat al-Fau.