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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.
Green glazed vessels such as this vase with ornamental handles were imported from Southern Mesopotamia (modern Iraq). The lower parts of the handles sometimes end ... Read More
Softstone vessel, Dibba, Sharjah, UAE. Incised decorations and flat base. 1st millenium BCE. Read More
Glazed ceramic bow. 1st Century CE. Specimen Dibba Al Hisn, Sharjah (Jasim 2006). Part of the museum exhibit for Madrid, Spain. Read More