The early Iron Age metal hoard from the al Khawd Area (Sultan Qaboos University) Sultanate of Oman
The early Iron Age metal hoard from the al Khawd Area (Sultan Qaboos University) Sultanate of Oman
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- The Archaeological Heritage of Oman Ser. ; v.7 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- Transcription of the Arabic alphabet -- Abbreviations -- List of figures, tables and plates -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Early Iron Age south-eastern Arabian archaeology: State of research sketch -- The Finds -- The Find Contexts, Functional Comparisons -- Mineralogical and Geochemical Analysis -- The Early Iron Age Metal Technology Behind the al-Ḫawḍ Hoard -- Out of Qadē -- Conclusion and Perspective -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index of personal names -- Index of place names -- Index of things -- Tables -- Plates Social media -- Back cover
Numerous metallic artefacts, deposited in a hoard in ancient times, came to light by chance on the campus of the Sultan Qaboos University in Al Khawd, Sultanate of Oman. Mostly fashioned from copper, these objects compare well with numerous documented artefact classes from south-eastern Arabia assigned to the Early Iron Age (1200-300 BCE).
9781803270838
Metal-work, Prehistoric--Oman.
Iron age--Oman.
Electronic Books.
GN436 / .E275 2021
Includes bibliographies and index.
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- Transcription of the Arabic alphabet -- Abbreviations -- List of figures, tables and plates -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Early Iron Age south-eastern Arabian archaeology: State of research sketch -- The Finds -- The Find Contexts, Functional Comparisons -- Mineralogical and Geochemical Analysis -- The Early Iron Age Metal Technology Behind the al-Ḫawḍ Hoard -- Out of Qadē -- Conclusion and Perspective -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index of personal names -- Index of place names -- Index of things -- Tables -- Plates Social media -- Back cover
Numerous metallic artefacts, deposited in a hoard in ancient times, came to light by chance on the campus of the Sultan Qaboos University in Al Khawd, Sultanate of Oman. Mostly fashioned from copper, these objects compare well with numerous documented artefact classes from south-eastern Arabia assigned to the Early Iron Age (1200-300 BCE).
9781803270838
Metal-work, Prehistoric--Oman.
Iron age--Oman.
Electronic Books.
GN436 / .E275 2021