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Oman

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

Oman

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About the book

This interdisciplinary work emphasizes the maritime dimensions of Omans past, as both archeologists and historians delve into a variety of sources to unearth its rich history. It explores Omans long and enduring relationship with the sea, which has had a profound impact on its history. The inhabitants of Oman who sailed to Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley in the Bronze Age helped initiate the beginnings of long-distance maritime commerce. The frankincense trade that flourished in the Iron Age co...Show more

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ISBN

9783487153902

Publisher

Georg Olms Verlag AG

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Oman

Format

Hardcover

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