The National Museum, Sultanate of Oman - Susan Millership

The National Museum, Sultanate of Oman, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the treasures of Oman's cultural heritage. The magnificent new building, opened in July 2016, houses a collection that spans Oman's history from the earliest human settlement - around two million years ago - to the present day. Illustrated throughout with highlights from the galleries, this book illuminates Oman's rich maritime, military and religious history.Contents:IntroductionLand and PeopleMaritime HistoryArms and ArmourCivilisation in the makingAflajCurrencyPrehistory and Ancient HistoryThe Land of FrankincenseFollow NM_OMAN on Twitter (11.3k followers).