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Archaeological site of Shisr

Archaeological site of Shisr - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The archaeological site of Shisr is located beside the village of Ash Shiṣr in Dhofar, Oman. It used to an oasis settlement working as an inland trading post, and it has been a part of the UNESCO world heritage site Land of Frankincense since 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

• type: ancient site
• date from: 4th century

Source: en.wikipedia.org