The investigation of past cultures of the modern nationstate of Oman through the study and scientific analysis of material remains (i.e., osteological, artifactual, architectural, etc.).
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- Oman Archaeology Network Project description for the Oman Archaeology Network proposed by the Oman Studies Center. Its aim is to bring together archaeologists with a special interest in Oman.
- Bahla Fort The ruins of the immense fort, with its walls and towers of unbaked brick and its stone foundations, is a remarkable example of this type of fortification and attests to the power of the Banu Nebhan.
- Lost City of Arabia NOVA story of the discovery of Shisur.
- Digging in the Land of Magan Oman's early settlers were Neolithic pastoralists and seafaring people who worked trade routes from Mesopotamia to the Indus Valley.
- Atlantis of the Sands Southern Oman yields ruins of an ancient city on the fabled frankincense route.
- Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn Oman sites added to the World Heritage Site list.
- Homage to Oman Oman looking for evidence of its past, a daunting task considering the country's headlong pursuit of the future.
- Ubar Optical/Radar Pair of images from space shows a portion of the southern Empty Quarter of the Arabian Peninsula in the country of Oman.
- Oasis Settlements in Oman Information about a research project from the German Institute of Archaeology, to investigate early oasis settlements in the Al Hajar massif.