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SHARJAH ARCHAEOLOGY AUTHORITY
A SUSTAINABLE WORLD CULTURAL HERITAGE FOR SHARJAH EMIRATE’S AUTHENTIC ARCHAEOLOGY
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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.
Historical highlights in the depths of human civilization
International Exhibitions
Various exhibitions narrating Sharjah’s civilization and history
Sharjah Archaeology Authority concluded its participation in the activities of the UAE Innovation Month in Sharjah, which was organized at…
Under the motto ” civilizational Unity and Cultural Diversity “Sharjah Archaeology Authority will participate in the sixth periodical joint Fair…
His Excellency Dr. Sabah Aboud Jassim, Director-General of Sharjah Archaeology Authority, said: “We are pleased to contribute to sponsoring Sharjah…
Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qassimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Media Council, representing His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad…
Our Latest Publications
February 1, 2020
Sharjah Archaeology Authority Continuous Cultural procession
Sharjah Archaeology Authority Continuous Cultural procession And Remarkable discoveries .
January 1, 1993
ANNUAL SHARJAH ARCHAEOLOGY ISSUE 12
In its second edition 2019G, the annual magazine No. (12) discusses the date of discoveries, geophysical circumstances, and the tombs existing in AL Emelh Mountain, their kinds and forms, material remains, early times pots, Um al Nar Pots, jewelry materials, available Bronze materials, skeleton remains, conducted by the Australian Expedition in 1994 G.
February 19, 2018
Plant ash glass from the 1st century AD from Dibba Al-Hisn, United Arab Emirates.
This paper presents chemical and theoretical analyzes of glass from the first century AD, which was excavated in Dibba Al-Hisn (Sharjah – United Arab Emirates). These analyzes revealed the unique elemental and isotopic composition of these materials, which match local geology and provide a strong argument for a previously unknown – possibly local – production […]
January 1, 2002
Mosque at Early Ottoman Architecture
The book was written by Abdulla Kuran. The publisher is Chicago University in the U.S.A. The book was translated into Arabic by Abdullah Ali Al Rahibi – the Islamic Arts and Architecture Professor at Kariunes University in Benghazi. The book highlights detailed information on single-unit Mosque, Iwan Mosque, Multi-Unit Mosque. It shows in details the […]
January 2, 2018
ANNUAL SHARJAH ARCHAEOLOGY ISSUE 15
It includes a number of reports on the results of archaeological excavation works in a number of archaeological sites, including a report on important tombs from Bronze Age at Faya Mountain area by the national team from Sharjah Archaeology Authority. The other report is on fieldwork at the central area by the German expedition for […]
News Update
We narrate the news through story, history, and archaeological remains.
In conjunction with the 30th excavation season at Jebel Al Buhais and Jebel Faya, organized by the Sharjah Archaeology Authority…
During the closing ceremony of the International training course on “Rock Art Recording Techniques, from Traditional to Digital” Bodour Al…
A new cultural achievement for the Emirate of Sharjah “Mleiha” and “Al Dhaid Fort & Falaj” are on the final…
THE FAMOUSLY IMPREGNABLE ISLAND OVERLOOKING EMIRATE’S EAST COAST IS A TREASURE TROVE OF HISTORY GOING BACK AS FAR AS THE…
