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Sands Of Time: The Gulf's Rich Tapestry Before Oil

Sands Of Time: The Gulf's Rich Tapestry Before Oil

Group, Gew Social Sciences

Paperback

Series: Knowledge of the Gulf, Book 1

Religion General Ancient History GeneralGeneral Education

ISBN13: 9798224892198
Publisher: Global East-West Ltd
Published: Jun 3 2024
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

The First volume in the series, Knowledge of the Gulf, Sands of Time: The Gulf's Rich Tapestry Before Oil, in 23 chapters and over 300 pages, delves into the fascinating history of the Gulf region before the transformative discovery of oil. This compelling narrative uncovers the economic and social structures that shaped the lives of Gulf inhabitants for centuries, painting a vivid picture of a thriving and interconnected world. Discover the ancient pearling industry that once dominated the Gulf's economy, where brave divers risked their lives to retrieve the ocean's hidden treasures. Explore the bustling fishing villages that dotted the coastline, sustaining communities and fostering rich maritime traditions. Travel along the historic trade routes that linked the Gulf to Africa, Asia, and Europe, facilitating a vibrant exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures. This book brings to life the stories of the people who inhabited this region-traders, artisans, sailors, and families-whose resilience and ingenuity forged a unique cultural identity. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Sands of Time reveals how the Gulf's pre-oil era laid the groundwork for its modern-day prosperity.

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