Yesterday’s Rooms Muttrah Interior, Oman Rooftop bedroom of a traditional stone-built merchant's house in Muttrah, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman The brightly painted bridal suite of a traditional stone dwelling in Wadi Bani Habib in Al-Jebel Al-Akhdar in the Sultanate of Oman. Taken on a Nikon D800 Camera and 17-35mm Nikkor lens. Painted Majlis, Wadi Bani Habib, Oman The brightly painted majlis (male sitting room) of a traditional stone dwelling in Wadi Bani Habib in Al-Jebel Al-Akhdar in the Sultanate of Oman. Taken on a Nikon D800 Camera and 17-35mm Nikkor lens. Al-Awabi Interior, Oman Interior of a room with artifacts in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in the town of Al-Awabi in the Sultanate of Oman. Afy Interior, Oman Interior of a room with artifacts in an abandoned dwelling dwelling in Afy in the Sultanate of Oman. Afy Interior, Oman Interior of a room with artifacts in an abandoned dwelling dwelling in Afy in the Sultanate of Oman. Afy Interior, Oman Interior of a room with artifacts in an abandoned dwelling dwelling in Afy in the Sultanate of Oman. Al-Awabi Interior Detail of the upstairs landing of an ornately decorated dwelling in Al-Awabi, Al-Batinah South Governorate. Bahla Interior, Oman The majlis (male sitting room) of a large mud-brick dwelling in the old quarter of Al-Aqr in the town of Bahla in the Sultanate of Oman. Bahla Interior, Oman Interior of a room with artifacts in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in the town of Bahla in the Sultanate of Oman. Wadi Bani Habib Interior, Oman The brightly painted bridal suite of a traditional stone dwelling in Wadi Bani Habib in Al-Jebel Al-Akhdar in the Sultanate of Oman. Taken on a Nikon D800 Camera and 17-35mm Nikkor lens. Wadi Bani Habib Bridal Suite, Oman The brightly painted bridal suite of a traditional stone dwelling in Wadi Bani Habib in Al-Jebel Al-Akhdar in the Sultanate of Oman. Taken on a Nikon D800 Camera and 17-35mm Nikkor lens.. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Room in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Room in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Room in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Room in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Cupboard in a room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with pictures of footballers and the late His Majety Sultan Qaboos. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Cupboard in a room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with pictures of footballers and the late His Majety Sultan Qaboos. Painted Room, Al-Hamra Oman A painted majlis (men's sitting room) in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Painted Majlis, Al-Hamra, Oman A painted majlis in the traditional mud-brick settlement of Al-Hamra in the Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman A room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Interior of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman A makeshift cabinet in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman An upstairs room in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Note that the floor has collapsed. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Ground-floor storage room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Clearly the space had been put to other uses since its abandonment. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Interior of a dwelling in Al-Hamra, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman A 'modernized' room in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Sheikh's Sitting Room. Al-Hamra, Oman The Sheikh's private sitting room in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. The picture on the far wall is that of His Majesty, Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Sultan of Oman. Al-Hmara Interior, Sultanate of Oman Upper room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Interior of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts belonging to the erstwhile inhabitants still in situ. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Upstairs room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman First floor room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Note the picture of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman, on the wall, dating from the early 1970s. Ladies' Sitting Room, Al-Hamra, Oman The upstairs communal area, also used at the ladies' sitting room, of a traditional mud-brick house in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Majlis, Oman The majlis (men's sitting room) of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman First floor room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Ibra Interior, Oman Room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Ibra Al-Qanatir, Sultanate of Oman. Ibra Interior, Oman Room of a traditional stone-built dwelling in Ibra Hajar, Sultanate of Oman. Ibra Interior, Oman The vestibule of Bayt al-Muhaddara in Ibra Aliya, Sultanate of Oman. Ibra Interior, Oman Interior of Bayt al-Muhaddara in Ibra Aliya, Sultanate of Oman. Ibra Interior, Oman Interior of Bayt al-Muhaddara in Ibra Aliya, Sultanate of Oman. Izz Interior, Oman Interior of Bayt Muhsin bin 'Amir bin Sultan Al-Khanjari Al-Harthi, completed in 1882, in Izz, Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Jalaan Interior, Oman Interior of a 1970s dwelling in Jalaan, Ash-Sharqiyah South GovernorateSultanate of Oman. Al-Lajal Interior, Oman Interior of a mud-brick dwelling in Al-Lajal, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Muttrah Interior, Oman Interior room of a stone-built merchant's house in Muttrah, Sultanate of Oman. Muttrah Interior, Oman Interior of a stone-built merchant's house in Muttrah, Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Al-Hamra Kitchen, Oman The kitchen of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. The clay construction in the middle of the floor is the hearth. Manal Interior, Oman Interior of an abandoned house in Manal, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Qaryatain Interior, Oman An upstairs room in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Qaryatain, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman First floor room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Mudhaibi Interior, Oman First floor room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Mudhaibi in Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman. Al-Mudhaibi Interior, Oman First floor room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Mudhaibi in Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate in the Sultanate of Oman. The Sablat of the Maharma in Al-Mudhayrib Vaulted stone ceilings inside the Sablat Al-Maharma in Al-Mudhayrib, Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate. The Sablat of the Maharma in Al-Mudhayrib Vaulted stone ceilings inside the Sablat Al-Maharma in Al-Mudhayrib, Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate. Note the screw from a sugar press used as a supporting beam. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman The vestibule of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman. Nakhal Interior Interior of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Nakhal, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Qaryatain Interior, Oman Interior of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in the village of Al-Qaryatain in the Wiliyat of Izki in the Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Al-Nizar Interior, Oman Room with artifacts in an abandoned mud-brick dwelling in Al-Nizr village in the Wiliyat of Izki, Sultanate of Oman. Nikon D800 with 14mm lens at 5 seconds, f/16 at ISO 100. Nizwa Interior Interior of a traditional mud-brick house in Nizwa, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Nizwa Interior Interior of a traditional mud-brick house in Nizwa, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Qalhat Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Qalhat, Ash-Sharqiyah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Rustaq Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Qalhat Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Qalhat, Ash-Sharqiyah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Qalhat Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Qalhat, Ash-Sharqiyah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Rustaq Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Rustaq Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Rustaq Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Rustaq InteriorRustaq Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Interior of an abandoned mud-brick dwelling in Rustaq in the Sultanate of Oman. Rustaq Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Rustaq Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Rustaq InteriorRustaq Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate, Sultanate of Oman.man Abandoned artifacts in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Rustaq, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Interior of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra in the Sultanate of Oman. Muttrah Interior, Oman Interior of a stone dwelling in the Sur Al-Lawatiya in Muttrah, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Firq Interior Interior of a traditional mud-brick house in Al-Firq, Nizwa, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Ghafat Dwelling, Oman First floor interior of a large mud-brick dwelling in Al-Ghafat, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman A makeshift kitchen cabinet in a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra in the Sultanate of Oman. Qal'at al-'Awamir Interior, Oman Interior of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Qal'at al-'Awamir in the Wiliyat of Manah in the Sultanate of Oman. Note the picture of the late His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said above the door. Manal Interior Interior of a traditional mud-brick house in Manal, Ad-Dakhiliyah Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Ibra Interior Interior of a traditional stone-built house in Ibra Al-Qanatir, Ash-Sharqiyah North Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. Al-Hamra Interior, Oman Upstairs room of a traditional mud-brick dwelling in Al-Hamra, Sultanate of Oman, with artifacts still in situ. Painted Majlis, Wadi Bani Habib, Oman The brightly painted majlis of a traditional stone dwelling in Wadi Bani Habib in Al-Jebel Al-Akhdar in the Sultanate of Oman. Taken on a Nikon D800 Camera and 17-35mm Nikkor lens. Rustaq Interior with Martaban Jar A Martaban Jar in an old house in Rustaq, Al-Batinah South Governorate. Martaban Jars were manufactured in Mandalay Province in Burma between the late 15th and late 17th centuries and were used to transport oils. Many such jars found their way into Oman through the port of Muttrah. 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