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
Stone Lion Lid 3
Stone lid with lion-shaped knob for south Arabian beehive vessels....
Neolithic Arrowhead 3
Neolithic bifacial flint arrow heads., Jebel al-Faya, Sharjah, UAE. On...
Neolithic Flint Arrowhead 7
Neolithic Flint arrowhead dated to the 5th millennium BCE -...
Softstone bowl lid, Tell Abraq 2
Lid for stone bowl, steatite. Tell Abraq, Sharjah, UAE. 2300...
Bronze tetradrachm coin 2
Bronze tetradrachm coin from MleihaObverse: head of Heracles wearing the...
Neolithic Stone Arrowheads 13
Collection of stone projectile points documented by Global Digital Heritage...
Neolithic Arrowhead 5
Neolithic Flint arrowheads dated to the 5th millennium BCE -...
Ceramic Bowl
Ceramic bowl from Jabel Al-buhais. Iron Age, 600 BCE.
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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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Bodour Al Qasimi Attends the Opening of the “Africa-Arabian Peninsula Stone Age Heritage Linkages”
February 27, 2025Highlighting Historical Extensions and Migration Pathways Bodour Al Qasimi Attends...
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,...