The Lost City of Ubar -- Disaster in the Extreme
The ancient city of Ubar existed long ago, probably around 2800 BC to 300 AD, in an area that is now called Oman. Ubar was a major trade center in the ancient world, until an unforseen disaster struck...
A portrayal of life in ancient Ubar.
Ubar Then and Now Animation
Ubar was built close to water intentionally, which ultimately lead to the city's downfall.
Go Where The Water Is.
A Radar Image of Ubar from the Space Shuttle Endeavour
The Observatorium -- The Search for Ubar
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A Radar Image of Ubar from the Space Shuttle Endeavour