Caption

Ancient archaeological site of Sumhuram, near the city of Taqah, behind the modern houses of Taqah, Dhofar Province, Arabian Peninsula, Sultanate of Oman

Date

26 nov. 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Karlheinz Irlmeier

Reference

BRK25B75_144

Model release

NA

Property release

Non

License type

Libre de droits

Available size

45,5Mo (5,4Mo) / 45,0cm x 25,3cm / 5315 x 2990 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty UNESCO ruin ruins Ruined building Ruined buildings house houses home homes building buildings structure construction constructions city cities town urban urban municipal urban environment architecture architecture antiquity ancient world archeology archaeology archeology excavation excavations Oman Sultanate of Oman Sultanate Oman Asia Arabic Arabian Arab modern architectural style architectural styles Ruins complex ruin site ruins site antiquity ancient times Altertum historic historical historically tourist attraction tourist attractions place of interest Famous Place Famous Places sight landmark tourist landmark places of interest tourist spot UNESCO World Heritage Site UNESCO World Heritage Sites World Heritage Site Unesco World Heritage Site World Heritage Unesco world Site sultanate sultanates culture cultures old town old towns historic center historic centre historic city centre historic city center historic old town historic part historical old town old city old district Old town area old historic town archeological archaeological archeologic archaeologic old oldest contemporary Near East Mideast Mid East Middle East Arabian Peninsula Arabia excavation site excavation sites excavation field Western Asia Southwest Asia Southwestern Asia West Asia UNESCO World Heritage UNESCO site world hertiage heritage heritages Omani antique ancient ancient civilization ancient civilizations ancient city ancient cities ruined city ruined town ruined towns Dhofar Dhofar Governorate Empty Quarter Taqah Taqa Khor Rori Sumhuram archaeological site archaeological sites archaeological area archaeological areas Modern architecture Downtown midtown city center city centre town center Town centre Inner city Inner town in the centre of Historic quarters Historic districts Historic district Historic quarter