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30-07-2003 16:17

Small gate to the sea

The 2002 campaign at Khor Rori, Oman - Università degli Studi di Pisa

The goal of the campaign of 2002 was to determinate the character of the buildings in the area A (area of the Gate Complex and the Monumental Building) and to re-excavate the small second entrance (so called "gate to the sea"), placed in the south-eastern corner of the city (Area B).

29-07-2003 15:37

Building BA1

The 2001 campaigns at Khor Rori, Oman - Università degli Studi di Pisa

During the first campaign of 2001, the interventions were focused in the area eastern of the palace-temple and in the north-western area of the city.
During the second campaign the excavation of BA3 has been completed and the main goal was to clarify the character of the small gate situated in the south-eastern part of the city wall.

26-07-2003 15:00

Monumental Building from west

The 2000 campaigns at Khor Rori, Oman - Università degli Studi di Pisa

During 2000 two archaeological campaigns have been performed in different areas of Sumhuram: city gate, area between the gate and the Monumental Building, inside the Monumental Building, outside the city wall.

26-07-2003 15:15

View of the city gate

The 1999 campaign at Khor Rori, Oman - Università degli Studi di Pisa

The 1999 campaign was focused in the area of the Monumental Gate.
Three different sectors have been chosen for the cleansing operations and the soundings.

23-07-2003 16:25

The store-houses excavated by the American Mission

The 1997-1998 campaigns at Khor Rori, Oman - Università degli Studi di Pisa

The ancient city of Sumhuram, built in the area of Khor Rori, is the most important pre-Islamic settlement in the Dhofar region.
In the 1950's the city had been investigated by an American expedition (the American Foundation for the Study of the Man – AFSM-) directed by W. Phillips and with the archaeologist F. Albright as field director. Since 1996 the Italian Mission to Oman (IMTO), directed by prof. A. Avanzini, has been working in the area of Khor Rori.

19-06-2003 16:17

La baia di Khor Rori vista dalle rovine di Sumhuram

Missione Archeologica Italiana in Oman dell'Università di Pisa

Dal 1997 una missione dell'Università di Pisa lavora nell'area di Khor Rori, situata nel Dhofar, regione dell'Oman meridionale, famosa come centro di produzione dell'incenso.
Questo sito, conosciuto nell'antichità con il nome di Sumhuram, era il porto principale dell'area.
Già negli anni cinquanta la regione e l'insediamento erano stati investigati da una spedizione americana (The American Foundation for the Study of Man).

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