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Archaeological expeditions season 2025-2026 begins

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has announced the launch of Archaeological Expeditions Season 2025-2026.The programme forms part of the ministry’s efforts to protect the Omani heritage, document Oman’s...

An Italian mission has embarked on exploring archaeological sites in Nakhal and Wadi Al Maawil.

How Italy and Oman Collaborate in Cultural Preservation

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Things Are Looking Up for Africa’s Upside-Down Baobab Trees

The Dorsland Tree, a baobab in Nyae Nyae Conservancy in Namibia, has collapsed several times but is regrowing. (Sarah Venter via The New York Times)

The strain of bad tourist behaviour on local Omani villages

The strain of bad tourist behaviour on local Omani villages

How to stop straining your eyes

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Goat markets and how souqs evolved to become windows to Oman culture

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Omani Women Navigating Tradition Through Social Media

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Masterpieces from US-German collector Berggruen on show in Paris

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Earth Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago, Study Says

An artists rendering provided by Oliver Hull depicts the Earth surrounded by a temporary ring of debris 466 million years ago. (Oliver Hull via The New York Times)

Exploring Mahaj Cave: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Muscat

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Peru archaeologists find 600-year-old child sacrifice site

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Study documents extinction of 610 bird species and ecological impacts

A flock of Common Teal fly across a wetland on a winter day on the outskirts of Srinagar

US returns to Iran latest batch of ancient clay tablets

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Ancient Peru throne room points to possible female ruler, archaeologists say

A team work for the study, documentation, and conservation of the painted architecture at the archaeological site of Panamarca where archaeologists have uncovered evidence that could point to a woman ruling in a coastal valley during the ancient Moche culture over 1,300 years ago, including a used throne and scenes in elaborate wall paintings, in Nepena, Peru, in this handout photo distributed on September 29, 2024. PRIA (Archaeological Research Program) Paisajes Arqueologicos de Panamarca - Lisa Trever/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT

France opens first museum for Sufi art

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The Role of Coaches in Oman's Swimming Revolution

The Role of Coaches in Oman's Swimming Revolution
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