Taming the Great Desert
This is the first monograph to present research at the Adam oasis, located at the margins of the Rub Al-Khali desert, Oman. Major periods are described, with evidence of Palaeolithic occupation, Neolithic settlements, Early and Middle Bronze Age necropolises, and Iron Age ritual sites. An ethnograph...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Archaeopress,
2019.
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Colección: | Archaeological Heritage of Oman Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This is the first monograph to present research at the Adam oasis, located at the margins of the Rub Al-Khali desert, Oman. Major periods are described, with evidence of Palaeolithic occupation, Neolithic settlements, Early and Middle Bronze Age necropolises, and Iron Age ritual sites. An ethnographic study of traditional water sharing is included. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (145 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-125) and index. |
ISBN: | 1789691818 9781789691818 |