Messages from the past. The rock art of the Al Hajar Mountains

Angelo Eugenio Fossati

Research output: Book/ReportBook

Abstract

Thousands of engraved and painted figures intrigue visitors to the wadis in the Al Hajar Mountains. Who created these enigmatic figures and when were they made? What are their hidden meanings? This volume Messages from the Past. The rock art of Northern Oman tries to answer these questions. It is the result of the archaeological surveys and investigations undertaken by the author over the last 9 years under the patronage of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture of the Sultanate of Oman
Original languageEnglish
PublisherArchaeopress Publishing Ltd
Number of pages301
ISBN (Print)9781789692860
Publication statusPublished - 2019
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Al-Hajar Mountains
  • Oman
  • Prehistory
  • Rock Art

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