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With its position at the tip of the Arabian Peninsula, Sur once played a major role as a trading hub between India and Africa.

Author: Michael Yamashita

© 2005 Michael Yamashita. No usage authorized without prior written permission.

Photo size: 33.2 Mpixels (95.1 MB uncompressed) - 6968x4770 pixels (23.2x15.9 in / 59x40.4 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: Arabian Peninsula, center of shipbuilding, Oman, page 384, ships, Silk Road, Sur, Zheng He book

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With its position at the tip of the Arabian Peninsula, Sur once played a major role as a trading hub between India and Africa.

Sailors clean the hull of a dhow in Sur.