The Urban Shrine in Quarter a at Sumhuram: Stratigraphy, Architecture, Material Culture

by Alexia Pavan and Michele Degli Esposti

After 20 years of research and excavation conducted by the Italian Mission to Oman, the ancient South Arabian port of Sumhuram, located along the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Omani Governorate of Dhofar, is known in many of its aspects. The impressive surrounding walls encircle a town that included market places, stores, dwelling quarters, monumental buildings and temples. This book presents the precise report of the excavation of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8891311413
• ISBN13: 9788891311412
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: L'Erma Di Bretschneider
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.4"