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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The First Sultan of Zanzibar The First Sultan of Zanzibar Beatrice Nicolini Since time immemorial, spice and aromatics formed the first and foremost items of commerce in the Indian Ocean. In Oman, Saiyid Sa’id bin Sultan Al Bu Sa’id (r. 1806-1856) – often described by the av… OL16002644W
Oman Oman Leila Merrell Foster Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religions, culture, and people of Oman, a small nation strategically located on the eastern part of the Arabian peninsula. OL1882934W
Oman Oman Diana Darke Oman boasts lush monsoon-soaked valleys, mountain villages and the reef-fringed Daymaniyat Islands as well as the Wahiba Sands, home to the nomadic Bedouin. It is increasingly perceived as a high-end… OL19704389W
Settlement patterns, development and cultural change in the northern Oman Peninsula Settlement patterns, development and cultural change in the northern Oman Peninsula Nasser Said Al-Jahwari "The aim idea of this study is to examine, quantify and critically assess the settlement history of the northern Oman Peninsula from the Hafit period (late 4th - early 3rd millennium BC) to recent ti… OL23440966W