Tourism ministry’s introduces new edition of Omani archaeological heritage series

Tourism ministry’s introduces new edition of Omani archaeological heritage series

The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has announced the publication of its latest scientific research publication titled ‘Qalhat, A Medieval Port City of Oman: From a Field of Ruins to UNESCO’ written by Professor Axelle Rougeulle, with contributions from several international archaeologists

The post Tourism ministry’s introduces new edition of Omani archaeological heritage series appeared first on The Arabian Stories News.Muscat – This latest edition, 11th volume in the collection of ‘The Archaeological Heritage’ of Oman series, has been printed simultaneously in two exact copies for Oman and international markets.The first issue is being marketed and distributed internationally in cooperation with the International House of Archeology, headquartered in Oxford, United Kingdom. The second was issued in the Sultanate of Oman prior to the launch of the current session of the Muscat International Book Fair 2024.This comprehensive scientific publication deals with the ancient history of the coastal city of Qalhat, which dates back to the middle ages and is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in Oman. It remained shrouded in mystery for a long time until the Ministry launched a major research initiative in 2008.The scientific content of this volume is divided into eleven chapters that have been thoroughly