Documentation and Heritage Management Plan Harat al-Gila, Wadi Shaab The site of al-Gilā, included into the UNESCO ‘Aflaj Irrigation Systems of Oman’ WHS, lies deep within the Sharqiya Mountains in a difficult to reach area, located at the headwaters of the Wādi Shaab. Status Completed (2014) Type Documentation and Heritage Management Location 22°47’31.67″ N 59°07’20.77″ E…
Documentation and Heritage Management Plan: Harat Al Barashid and Harat as-Sawafah, Sinaw Oasis The importance of the Sinaw oasis as an entrepôt for trade networks connecting the coastal and desert areas of Sharqiyyah to the Interior of Oman is attested by the annual migration of Bedouin fishermen and from the coast, who trade their products…
PublicationsHarat al-Hujra, Fanja Oasis: Documentation and Heritage Management and Development Plan Bandyopadhyay, S., Quattrone, G., Goffriller, M. S., & Reza, H., et al., 2013. Harat al-Hujra, Fanja Oasis: Documentation and Heritage Management and Development Plan. Summary This Heritage Management Plan for the settlement of al-Hujra in the oasis of Fanja builds upon the extensive fieldwork…
PublicationsHarat as-Sulayf, Ibri Oasis: Documentation and Heritage Management and Development Plan Bandyopadhyay, S., Quattrone, G., Goffriller, M. S., Reza, H., et al., 2013. Harat as-Sulayf, ‘Ibri Oasis, Dakhiliyah Governorate: Documentation and Heritage Management and Development Plan. Summary This Heritage Management Plan builds on the extensive fieldwork documentation carried out on site and on the experiences…
Documentation and Heritage Management Plan Harat al-Mudairyb, al-Qabil Harat al-Mudayrib, a single settlement core nestled within a ring of low ophiolite hills, is overlooked by Hisn al-Mudayrib, an enclosure-type fort used in times of strife. The settlement historically played a central role in the Sharqiyah region and beyond due to important trade connections with as…
PublicationsHarat al-Yemen, Izki Oasis: Documentation and Heritage Management and Development Plan Bandyopadhyay, S., Quattrone, G., Goffriller, M., & Reza, H., et al., 2012. Harat al-Yemen, Izki Oasis, Dakhiliyah Governorate: Documentation and Heritage Management and Development Plan. Summary This final report builds on the preliminary fieldwork and interim Master Plan report submitted in April and May…
PublicationsBahla Fort and Oasis: Documentation and Heritage Management Plan Bandyopadhyay, S., Quattrone, G., Goffriller, M., et al., 2013. Bahla Fort and Oasis World Heritage Site, Dakhiliyah Governorate: Documentation and Heritage Management and Development Plan. Summary This Heritage Management Plan for the settlement of al-Aqr in Bāhla builds on the extensive fieldwork documentation carried out on…