Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Archaeological Sites in oman

Introduction
oman is one of the mast countries witch is very rich in the archaeological siter . the long old history of oman result in the fact that there were many deueloped civilisations and culyures in different parts in oman .
Here ar some examples of archaeological sites in oman .
The topic
Bahla fort :
Bahla fort is one of  foune historic fort situated at the foot of Al-jabl Akder highlamds in oman . It was built in the 13 th and 14 th canturies by the Banu Nebhan tribe . the fort walls and towers rise some 165 feet above its sandstone foundations. the fort was not restored or conserved before 1987 . the fort became a UNESCO world Heritage sites endanger form 1988 . Restoration works began in the 1990 s . it remained covered with scaffolding and closed to tourists for many years . it was removed from the list of endangered sites in 2004 .
Khor Rhori (sumhuram )
It is an early south Arabian archaeological site near salalah in oman .the small fortifiled town was founded as outpost for the kingdom of Hadramot . However ,the site shows signs of Hadrami settlement back to the third century CE .Inscriptions at the the khor Rori reports that the town called "" sumhram "" was founded on royal initiative and settled by Hadrami emigrants . most scholars identify khor Rori with frankincese exporting port of Moscha Limen mentioned in this region in Ist century CE. 
site of Bat . 
the archaeological site of Batlies near a palm grove in the interior of oman . Together with the neighlouring sites , it forms  the most complete collection of sattement and necroplises from the 3rd millenium B.C in the world . 
conclusion : 
Because of the dissmilarity between the archaeological sites in oman . oman become an attractive place for archaeologists and tourists who want to visit and learn a bout the old stages of human history and also for those who are expert in architect .   

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