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The return of the Fulk al-Salamah.
The return of the Fulk al-Salamah.
- Source :
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UNESCO Courier . Aug/Sep91, Vol. 44 Issue 8/9, p78. 3p. 3 Color Photographs, 1 Illustration. - Publication Year :
- 1991
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Abstract
- Reports on the April 1991 return of the `Fulk al-Salamah,' the `Ship of Peace,' to Muscat, Oman. Sultan Qabus of Oman loaned the ship to Unesco's Maritime Silk Roads expedition. Celebration; The coming of modernism to Oman; The author's sense of culture shock regarding all he learned on the voyage to the Far East; Silk trade in ancient Greece and Rome; History of Oman and its connection to the silk trade.
- Subjects :
- *SHIPS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00415278
- Volume :
- 44
- Issue :
- 8/9
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- UNESCO Courier
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9112163343