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Oldest Bronze Age towers and copper workshops discovered in Oman

Excavation work at an archaeological site in the Wilayat of Al Mudhaibi has led to the discovery of the oldest Bronze Age towers and workshops that produced copper in Oman. Credit: MHC The Ministry o…

Millennia-old artefacts found at Oman archaeological site

Beads, arrowheads and vessels with distinctive markings were discovered in the Wilayat of Dhank, the Ministry of Heritage and Culture said. All the finds date back to anywhere from the third to the f…

Three important archaeological sites unearthed in Oman

The Ministry of Heritage and Culture recently completed archaeological excavations at three different sites in Qumira, Dhank, in cooperation with the University of Warsaw in Poland. Credit: Times of …

Large haul of Iron Age weapons unearthed in Oman

In the largest haul of historical weapons from a site in Oman, archaeologists have unearthed more than 3,000 arrowheads, apart from bronze snake models and other artefacts from Mudhmar site in Adam. …

Five archaeological sites unearthed in Oman

Five ancient settlements and cemeteries dating back to the Um Al Nar culture between 2500 to 2000 BC were unearthed in the wilayat of Saham in North Al Batinah. Credit: Times of Oman The archaeologic…

Over 1,000 artefacts discovered at pre-Islamic mass burial site in Oman

Over 1,000 pieces of artefacts including the remains of 250 people have been discovered at a pre-Islamic mass burial site in the Musandam governorate of Oman. Credit: Muscat Daily Speaking to Muscat …

Artefacts show Indus Valley, Omani civilisation contact

Oman was home to a civilisation almost 4,000 years old and had contacts with parts of present day Pakistan, a study has confirmed. The archaeological site at Dahwa, in north Al Batinah [Credit: Times…
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