Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism, in cooperation with the British University of Southampton and the Western Australian Museum, has launched the book “Maritime Archaeological Survey of Oman”.

The book includes 349 pages, comprising 7 chapters and 8 appendices, besides a number of bibliographic references and geophysical survey maps of some underwater cultural heritage sites, reported Oman News Agency (ONA).

It also talks about the study of archives of countries with ancient trade relations with Oman such as India, Portugal, China and Britain.