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  • Space Technology and the Discovery of the Lost City of Ubar 
    Blom, R.; Crippen, R.; Elachi, C.; Clapp, N.; Zarins, J.; Hedges, G. (1997-02-01)
    The location of the legendary city of Ubar, a desert caravansary which supported the ancient and lucrative frankincense trade, has likely been found at the edge of the Arabian Peninsula's Empty Quarter in modern day Oman. ...