# Painted inscriptions in the caves and rock shelters of Dhofar

> The corpus as a whole. No count has been published, and Castagna found texts the 1991-92 survey missed.

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# Painted inscriptions in the caves and rock shelters of Dhofar

Objectunpublished reportTerminus post quem 4th century BC for three dated texts

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**Not kept here.** This copy isn't ours to show. [See it where it's published](https://ociana.osu.edu/citations/13990).

The corpus as a whole. No count has been published, and Castagna found texts the 1991-92 survey missed.

ʿA. A. M. al-Shaḥrī and G. M. H. King. unpublished report

## Copies 1

**Document** ʿA. A. M. al-Shaḥrī and G. M. H. King · ociana.osu.edu · 1993 · unpublished reportPrimary source: [The Dhofar Epigraphic Project: A Description of the Inscriptions recorded in 1991 and 1992](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D7QB9TM5TMF/the-dhofar-epigraphic-project-a-description-of-the)1 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://ociana.osu.edu/citations/13990)

## Where it was made

[Dhofar Governorate, Oman](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D7QBBS43Q20/dhofar-governorate-oman) · Region

## Sources 2

- [South-east Arabian inscriptions: The current state of research](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D7QB9B0417F/south-east-arabian-inscriptions-the-current-state-of)_SRC_
- [The Dhofar Epigraphic Project: A Description of the Inscriptions recorded in 1991 and 1992](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0D7QB9TM5TMF/the-dhofar-epigraphic-project-a-description-of-the)_SRC_

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Painted inscriptions in the caves and rock shelters of Dhofar [Artifact ART0D7QBR7J2HAY]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D7QBR7J2HAY
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**ART** 0D7QBR7J2HAY

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Dated

terminus post quem 4th century BC for three dated texts

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unpublished report

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[Dhofar Governorate, Oman](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D7QBBS43Q20/dhofar-governorate-oman)

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[Dhofari script](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/dhofari-script)

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