Messages from the past : rock art of Al-Hajar Mountains /: rock art of Al-Hajar Mountains. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Angelo E. Fossati.
• Authors: Fossati, Angelo, 1958-
• Other Names: Oman. Wizārat al-Turāth wa-al-Thaqāfah, issuing body.
• Contents: Foreword by Sultan Saif Al-Bakri, Director General of Archaeology (Ministry of Heritage and Culture, Sultanate of Oman) Introduction 1 History of Research and Studies 2 Geology and Nature. Distribution of Rock Art 3 Techniques of Realization and Methods of Study 4 Themes in Omani Rock Art: Animals 5 Themes in Omani Rock Art: Humans 6 Themes in Omani Rock Art: Artifacts, Abstracts and Inscriptions 7 Chronology of the Omani Rock Art 8 Interpretation of the Omani Rock Art 9 Where and How to see Rock Art in Oman Bibliography.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxx, 304 pages), illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps
• Subjects: 939.49; Rock paintings -- Oman; Oman -- Antiquities
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781789692877
• Related ISBNs: 9781789692860
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on August 16, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.