Sharjah Archaeology Authority
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Sharjah Archaeology Authority
Titled “Department of Archaeology and Heritage”, under the umbrella of the Department of Culture and Information, Sharjah Archaeology Department was established in 1986 to supervise all the archaeological and heritage sites all over Sharjah emirate and to provide the necessary protection to them; in addition to carrying out the archaeological exploration operations and overseeing the exploration work of the foreign expeditions operating in Sharjah emirate.
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Archeological Object DiscoveredHistorical highlights in the depths of human civilization
Alabaster Jar Lid 1
Pre-Islamic Alabaster Jar Lid, Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. In storage at...
Neolithic Flint Knife
Neolithic foliate flint knife with two pointed ends, finely retouched....
Iron Age Softstone Bowl 3
Iron Age steatite bowl with original holes for repair from...
Mythical Creature
Bronze statue of a mythical creature witheagle wings, a lion’s...
Iron Age Arrowhead 5
Iron Age Bronze Arrowhead, Jebel al-Buhais, Sharjah, UAE. On display...
19th C Islamic Pottery 15
No. 15 of 17 examples of 19th Century Islamic ceramics...
Pre-Islamic bronze hook
A large bronze hook, possibly used to hold a small...
Chinese Porcelain, Jingdezhen
Blue and white bowl. China Jingdezhen, Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, UAE....
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International ExhibitionsVarious exhibitions narrating Sharjah's civilization and history
Sharjah Archaeology Authority Launches the “Archaeological Geographic Information System” at GITEX Global 2024
2024/10/10Modern Technologies Combining Satellite Accuracy, Advanced Laser Devices, and Drones...
‘Mleiha: An Arabian Kingdom on the Silk Road’ Japan Exhibition
2024/07/08Organized by Sharjah Archaeology Authority to raise global awareness of...
Sharjah Archaeology Authority opens the exhibition “From Arabia to Central Asia: treasures from Sharjah at the Silk Road” in Uzbekistan
2024/04/18Running from April 18 to May 22, 2024Sharjah Archaeology Authority...
Sharjah Archaeology Authority concludes its participation in the UAE Innovation Month
2020/02/14Sharjah Archaeology Authority concluded its participation in the activities of...
Civilization Unity and Cultural Diversity
2020/01/18Under the motto " civilizational Unity and Cultural Diversity "Sharjah...
Contribution to Sharjah Fringe Festival
2020/01/16His Excellency Dr. Sabah Aboud Jassim, Director-General of Sharjah Archaeology...
Sharjah participated with 14 archaeological artifacts in a Fair in China
2019/05/13Under the umbrella of the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge...
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Sharjah Archaeology Authority Concludes the Sixth Edition of the World Coastal Forum
November 10, 2024Wide International and Regional Participation on "Coastal and Underwater Cultural...
Sharjah Archaeology Authority Inaugurates the Sixth Edition of the World Coastal Forum
November 9, 2024In Collaboration with the National Institute of Archaeology and Heritage,...
Sharjah Archaeology Authority announces the inscription of ,” Dibba Al Hisn Fort,” “Fili Fortand “Wadi Shees” on the ICESCO List
October 20, 2024In a new cultural achievement for the Emirate of Sharjah...
Sharjah Archaeology Authority illuminates the horizon of archaeological research with the opening of the international symposium “Archaeology of the Arabian Gulf”
September 23, 2024In the presence of Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Sharjah Archaeology...
‘Treasures from Sharjah’ Expo in Samarkand Spotlights Emirate’s Historic Role in Silk Route Trade
May 23, 2024ORGANISED BY SHARJAH ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY, EXHIBITION HAILED FOR STRENGTHENING CULTURAL...