Italian Mission to Oman, University of Pisa, Excavation and Restoration of Khor Rori in Dhofar Governorate

"The Italian Mission to Oman (IMTO) of the University of Pisa, directed by Prof. Alessandra Avanzini, has been working in the area of Khor Rori since 1996... The main goal of the expedition ... is the study of the history of the region of Khor Rhori and of its ancient port of Sumhuram. Khor Rori is forty kilometres to the east of Salalah, one of the most important city in the Dhofar region..."