title: Prehistoric Tower Tombs at Shir/Jaylah, Sultanate of Oman creator: Yule, Paul creator: Weisgerber, Gerd subject: ddc-939 subject: Andere Teile der alten Welt bis ca. 640 subject: Other parts of ancient world (Antiquity) [R939] subject: History of the ancient world to ca. 499 [T930] description: In 1995 survey was undertaken in the Sultanate of Oman in order to monitor the preservation to archaeological monuments. The work centred on over 58 tombs at Shir (Wilīyat Ṣūr). Five types of tombs were discerned. In their form and manner of building the towers the so-called beehive tombs of the Hafit Period, but also share certain resemblances with collective Umm an-Nar period tombs. date: 1998 type: Article type: info:eu-repo/semantics/article type: NonPeerReviewed format: application/pdf identifier: https://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/propylaeumdokhttps://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/propylaeumdok/291/1/Yule_Shir1995_1.pdf format: application/pdf identifier: https://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/propylaeumdokhttps://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/propylaeumdok/291/2/Yule_Shir1995_2.pdf identifier: DOI:10.11588/propylaeumdok.00000291 identifier: urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-propylaeumdok-2914 identifier: Yule, Paul ; Weisgerber, Gerd (1998) Prehistoric Tower Tombs at Shir/Jaylah, Sultanate of Oman. In: Beiträge zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Archäologie, 18 (1998), pp. 183-241 relation: https://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/propylaeumdok/291/ rights: info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess rights: http://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/volltextserver/help/license_urhg.html language: eng