Bronze Age cymbals found in Oman reveal how music united ancient cultures across trade routes, ceremonies, and rituals.

Archaeologists in Dahwa, Oman, found two strange discs that turned out to be a rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument, ...

On a windswept ridge overlooking the plains of northern Oman, a pair of ancient cymbals lay buried beneath layers of plaster ...

These findings indicate that contact between ancient communities on both sides of the Arabian Gulf resulted in shared musical traditions central to rituals and religious beliefs, Douglas’ team says.

Archaeologists have analyzed a pair of copper cymbals from Bronze Age Oman, suggesting a shared musical tradition connected ...

A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

The discovery of Green Arabia not only reshapes our understanding of ancient climates but may also solve one of humanity’s greatest mysteries.

Rolling grasslands stretched across the peninsula, dotted with lakes and wetlands where herds of elephants, gazelles, and ...

One of the world's largest deserts was once home to a vast lake and river system, an international team revealed in research ...

The first thing that hits you on arrival at Muscat International Airport is the vast, airy space the place takes up. Soaring ...