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    province, Oman. The conclusion they reached, based on site excavations and an inspection of satellite photographs, was that this was the site of Ubar, or Iram...
    33 KB (4,031 words) - 22:58, 27 April 2024
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    Rub' al Khali (redirect from Nahdah, Oman)
    impassable stretches of land, until about 300 AD. It has been suggested that Ubar or Iram, a lost city, region or people, depended on such trade. The archaeological...
    20 KB (2,091 words) - 13:42, 22 July 2024
  • is the same as another legendary place Ubar, and he identifies Ubar as the archaeological site of Shisr in Oman. His hypothesis is not generally accepted...
    14 KB (1,388 words) - 10:10, 13 August 2024
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    of the "lost city" of Ubar, sometimes referred to as "Atlantis of the Sands," located farther to the south in southeastern Oman. The Rabisu were noted...
    13 KB (1,735 words) - 04:19, 14 August 2024
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    ʿĀd (redirect from Aad (Omani tribe))
    associated Iram—and thus ʿĀd—with the buried city referred to as Ubar (Wabār), located at Shisur, Oman, because of the pillars found at that site." The ʿĀd is...
    9 KB (1,075 words) - 05:28, 12 August 2024
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    Archaeological site of Shisr (category Archaeological sites in Oman)
    lost city of Ubar or Iram. This is not always accepted by scholars. There is a probability that it might have been in the land of Ubar which was a historical...
    3 KB (251 words) - 14:44, 2 April 2024
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    caravans in southern Oman. The locations where these routes intersected were identified as locations to be investigated as sites of Ubar. Together with archaeologist...
    11 KB (1,360 words) - 03:47, 21 June 2024
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    the city claimed to be the ancient incense trade route trade capital Ubar in Oman, who claimed that the name may come from the Greek word ὕδρευματα hydreumata...
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  • State in 1978. Zarins joined an expedition in search of the lost city of Ubar which started in 1992. The team was composed of NASA scientists Ronald Blom...
    12 KB (1,152 words) - 12:53, 8 July 2024
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    the peninsula, such as Sheba/Saba (in modern Yemen), Magan and Ubar (both in modern Oman), although the histories of these states is sketchy (mainly coming...
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    have also been influenced by cities further south in Oman. The Shisr site, recognized as Wubar (Ubar) by UNESCO's "Land of Frankincense" is one such location...
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  • two months with an Omani family, and later organised four expeditions with her husband to locate the lost frankincense city of Ubar in Dhofar. In 1972...
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    Dilmun, Sheba, Ubar, Socotra, and Magan, which in modern terms encompassed part of the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Yemen...
    142 KB (10,926 words) - 20:54, 21 August 2024
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    possibly in eastern Yemen and/or western Oman. In November 1991, a settlement was discovered and hypothesized to be Ubar, which is thought to be mentioned in...
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  • his genius. 445 2 "Lost City of Arabia" October 8, 1996 (1996-10-08) 2312 Ubar is the classic lost city of Arabia. The tale of its splendor and sudden catastrophic...
    464 KB (2,273 words) - 12:43, 24 August 2024
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    Mitanni, Phoenicia and Israel) and the Arabian Peninsula (Magan, Sheba, Ubar). The Near East was first largely unified under the Neo Assyrian Empire,...
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  • far as Oman. Resins from Frankincense and Myrrh trees were likely imported to Sumerian cities from cities in southern Oman, most notably Ubar, was a trade...
    11 KB (1,258 words) - 06:00, 2 July 2024
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    giving little credit to Bates. In 1932, while searching for the lost city of Ubar, he was the first Westerner to visit and describe the Wabar craters. In August...
    56 KB (8,047 words) - 15:06, 7 August 2024
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    as the "land of the Iobaritae" a region which legend later referred to as Ubar. The origin of the Midianites has not been established. Because of the Mycenaean...
    107 KB (12,779 words) - 19:07, 23 August 2024
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    Waliyuddin Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad (1401 AH - 1981 AD). Al-'Ubar and Diwan al-Mubtada wa al-Khabar in the History of the Arabs and Berbers...
    172 KB (21,684 words) - 04:05, 27 August 2024