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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...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Archaeopress,
2019.
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| Series: | Archaeological Heritage of Oman Ser.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations Acknowledgments Archaeology in Adam from the first steps to the latest discoveries and methods. Ten years of research
- by Guillaume Gernez Geoarchaeological investigation in the Adam region. A regional study of past human-environment interactions
- by Tara Beuzen-Waller and Guillaume Gernez Palaeolithic period in the Sufrat Valley. The first inhabitants of Adam
- by Stéphanie Bonilauri, Tara Beuzen-Waller and Guillaume Gernez Neolithic sites near Jabal Salakh
- by Marion Lemée, Guillaume Gernez, Jessica Giraud and Tara Beuzen-Waller The new funerary landscape during the beginning of the Early Bronze Age in Adam, Jabal Salakh and Jabal Qarah
- by Jessica Giraud and Guillaume Gernez A tale of two graveyards. The excavations of protohistoric funerary sites in Adam
- by Guillaume Gernez and Jessica Giraud The Iron Age in Adam. The discovery of a ritual complex near Jabal Mudhmar
- by Guillaume Gernez, Anne Benoist, Mathilde Jean Water-sharing techniques of Falaj Al-Māleh in Adam
- by Julien Charbonnier Prehistoric and protohistoric heritage in Adam. A challenge for the future
- by Guillaume Gernez Bibliography Index.