Prehistoric silver jewelry in Oman tomb evidence of early regional trade
The jewelry includes parts of necklaces with beads, spacers, and silver rings from the Umm-al Nar culture’s zenith.
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The jewelry includes parts of necklaces with beads, spacers, and silver rings from the Umm-al Nar culture’s zenith.
Jewelry and artifacts from a 3rd century BC tomb in Oman are evidence of trade with modern-day India and Turkey, as well as advanced infrastructure.
Muscat - To highlight the archaeological heritage of Oman, the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism recently released four books that showcase traditional weapons, excavations at a prehistoric site in Qurum in Muscat, archaeological remains of the very first inhabitants of Dhofar, and a collection of Early Iron Age metal objects from Khoudh.
After a decade of collaboration, an international, inter-institutional team of archaeologists has unearthed the secrets of Dahwa in Oman, UAE.
Muscat - A team of international archaeologists working under the auspices of the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has recovered an exceptional collection of silver jewellery from a prehistoric grave of the 3rd millennium BC in Dahwa in North...