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
Neolithic Stone Arrowhead 2
Neolithic Stone Arrowhead, Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the...
Iron Age Bronze bangle 2
Iron Age heavy (940 gr.) bronze anklet/bangle with incised decoration...
Steatite lid 7
Steatite lid with dotted circles and diagonal lines. from the...
Steatite lid 3
Large steatite lid with diagonal lines. from the site of...
Alabaster Vase No. 10
Alabaster Vase No. 10 of 47, from cache, Mleiha, Sharjah,...
Bronze Age
Pre-Islamic Glazed Pottery Jar, Rifada, Sharjah, UAE. On display in...
Alabaster Vase No. 43
Alabaster Vase No. 43 of 47, from cache, Mleiha, Sharjah,...
Neolithic Arrowhead 9
Neolithic serrated flint arrow-head. Jebel al-Buhais, Sharjah, UAE. On display...
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International ExhibitionsVarious exhibitions narrating Sharjah's civilization and history
From Sharjah to Rome via the Spice Route
2025/02/05First Arab Exhibition hosted at the the Colosseum Archaeological Park...
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...
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Sharjah and Rome celebrate 500,000 years of historical ties and explore the heritage of the historic spice route
February 2, 2025Sharjah and Rome celebrate 500,000 years of historical ties and...
The UAE Embassy in Rome organizes a symposium on the UAE’s efforts in preserving and maintaining antiquities
February 2, 2025In the presence of Sheikha Bodour, Sheikh Fahim Al Qasimi...
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...