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Stone spindle head, still under study.Spinning wheels have been known on the shores of the Mediterranean since the fourth millennium BC. It can be of flat, spherical, conical or cylindrical shapes. It has various dimensions. And its existence refers to the craft of spinning plant and animal fibers to form yarns such as wool.
Pre-Islamic carnelian intaglio engraved with Roman portrait. Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE.On display in the Mleiha Archaeological Center. 1st Century BCE. Read More
Glazed ceramic jar. 1st Century CE. Specimen from the collection excavated from a communal tomb of the Roman-Parthian period in Dibba Al Hisn, Sharjah. Read More
Bronze bangle– a bracelet or anklet – decorated with two incised lines on each end, Jebel al-Buhais. Iron Age 2: 1000-600 BCE. Read More