In the shadow of the ancestors : the prehistoric foundations of the early Arabian civilization in Oman / Serge Cleuziou; Maurizio Tosi.

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Chapter 1. A Land of Many Landscapes for Greater Opportunities -- Chapter 2. The Search for the Earliest Humans in Oman : Window 1. On the Trail of the First Humans in Oman -- Chapter 3. From Early Hunters to the Last Foragers : Window 2. Early Herders at A-Buhais 18 – Window 3. Earliest Cultures along the Coastlands of Oman – Window 4. Sea Mammals and Humans in the Oman Peninsula -- Chapter 4. The Great Transformation : Window 5. The Middle Holocene Fishermen Settlement of KHB-1 - Window 6. The Prehistoric Graveyard at Ras Al-Hamra RH-5 - Window 7. Funerary Practices at Ras Al-Hamra RH-5. New Data from 2005/2009 - Window 8. Shell-Midden Economy in the Fourth millennium BC - Window 9. Marine Turtles from Ras Al-Hamra RH-5 - Window 10. Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Occupations at HD-5 – Window 11. Bead Production in the Late Neolithic Communities of Coastal Oman - Window 12. Jabal Al-Aluya. An Inland Neolithic Settlement - Window 13. The Hafit Settlement HD-6 at Ras Al-Hadd - Window 14. The Early Metallurgy of the Oman Peninsula - Window 15. Analysis of Stone and Metal Artifacts from HD-6, HD-10 and HD-1 - Window 16. The Earliest Camel Remains of Oman from Ras Al-Hadd HD-6 -- Chapter 5. A Great Society Emerges under the Eyes of the Ancestors : Window 17. Tomb 1 at Ras Al-Jinz RJ-1 and Associated Bone Pits - Window 18. Zukayt and the Burial Fields of Wadi Halfayin -- Chapter 6. Taming the Desert with Oases and Herds : Window 19. Animal Economy in an Early Oasis Settlement - Window 20. Earliest Potteries in the Oman Peninsula - Window 21. An Early Third Millennium BC Madbassa - Window 22. The Early Oasis Settlements of the Hajar Region -- Chapter 7. Trade and the Beginnings of Seafaring in the Indian Ocean : Window 23. Copper from Magan for the Mesopotamian Cities - Window 24. From Green to Red. Smelting Red Copper from the Green Ore - Window 25. Indus Pottery in the Oman Peninsula - Window 26. Reconstructing an Early Bronze Age Boat - Window 27. Early Bronze Age Navigation and Trade Routes - Window 28. Bitumen from Ras Al-Jinz RJ-2 - Window 29. The Manufacture of Conus sp. Shell Rings at the Site of HD-60 -- Chapter 8. The Early Arabian Civilization at its Zenith : Window 30. Al-Ayn. A Small Settlement and Palm Tree Garden in Eastern Oman - Window 31. Copper Production as Seen from Al-Moyassar 1 - Window 32. Bat. A Leading Centre of Early Civilization in Oman - Window 33. The Umm an-Nar Burial Pits of the Necropolis of Bat - Window 34. The Umm an-Nar Settlement of Al-Zebah - Window 35. The Indus Civilization Trade with the Oman Peninsula - Window 36. Carnelian and Agate Beads in the Oman Peninsula during the Third to Second millennia BC -- Chapter 9. The Wadi Suq Period. Collapse and Transformation : Window 37. Copper in the Wadi Suq Period (Second millennium BC) - Window 38. Adam North Graveyard in Central Oman -- Chapter 10. The Iron Age. New Developments on the Eve of History : Window 39. Long Collective Graves LCG-1 and LCG-2 at Daba, Musandam (Oman) - Window 40. Mudhmar East. An Iron Age Ritual Site at the Desert Margin - Window 41. Iron Age Buildings with a Pillared Room in the Oman Peninsula - Window 42. Iron Age Mining and Smelting in the Lizq Period - Window 43. The Early Iron Age in the Sultanate of Oman - Window 44. Uqdat Al-Bakrah. An Early Iron Age Metal-Working Atelier just inside the Empty Quarter in Oman - Window 45. The Fish-Eaters – Ichthyophagoi - Window 46. Ichthyophagoi their Culture and Economy during the Iron Age in Coastal Oman - Window 47. Rock Art of Al-Hajar Mountains. A Review and Update - Window 48. Triliths. Hinterland Monuments of Ancient Nomads -- Chapter 11. Dhofar. The Land of Frankincense.