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Archeological Object Discovered

Hundreds of archaeological treasures have been discovered in Sharjah emirate dating to great past, belonging to various civilizations, narrating man’s story on this good soil, and documenting the history of the region entirely.

Islamic Jar
Islamic Jar

Kalba - Sharjah
Twentieth Century AD
Ceramic
Islamic, locally painted jar from Khor Kalba, Sharjah. early 20th Century. Read More
Pottery jar 4
Pottery jar 4

Muwailih - Sharjah
Iron Age
Pottery
Pottery jar from Muweilah, Sharjah. 1000- 600 BC. Iron Age II. Read More
Small pottery jar
Small pottery jar

Tell Abraq - Sharjah
Bronze Age
Pottery
Small pottery jar from Tell Abraq, Sharjah. 2300 BCE, Bronze Age. Read More
Steatite lid 7
Steatite lid 7

Jebel Buhais - Sharjah
Bronze Age
Steatite
Steatite lid with dotted circles and diagonal lines. from the site of Jebel al-Buhais, Sharjah, UAE. The Bronze Age, Wadi Suq Period. 2000-1300 BCE. Read More
Ceramic Plate
Ceramic Plate

Mleiha- Sharjah
Pre-Islamic
Ceramic
Green glazed ceramic plate from the Palace at Mleiha. 2nd-3rd Century CE. French archaeological expedition in the United Arab Emirates: Excavations at Mleiha 2011. Read More
Islamic Pottery 8
Islamic Pottery 8

Mleiha- Sharjah
Nineteenth Century AD
Pottery
No. 8 of 17 examples of 19th Century Islamic ceramics under study at the Sharjah Archaeology Authority, in Sharjah, UAE. Read More
Ceramic Jar 1
Ceramic Jar 1

Kalba - Sharjah
Bronze Age
Pottery
Ceramic Jar from Kalba, Sharjah, UAE. Dated to 1800 BCE, Bronze Age. Read More
19th Century Battle Inscription
19th Century Battle Inscription

Khor Fakkan - Sharjah
Nineteenth Century AD
Stone
A rock from Khor Fakkan, Sharjah, with an important inscription dating to the 19th century, reads as follows: “We took Khor Fakkan on Tuesday 8 ... Read More
Islamic Pottery 16
Islamic Pottery 16

Al Jubail - Sharjah
Nineteenth Century AD
Pottery
No. 16 of 17 examples of 19th Century Islamic ceramics under study at the Sharjah Archaeology Authority, in Sharjah, UAE. This specimen is from the ... Read More
Ceramic Jar 2
Ceramic Jar 2

Muwailih - Sharjah
Iron Age
Pottery
Spouted Ceramic Jar, Muweilah, Sharjah, UAE. Iron Age II. 1000-600 BCE. Read More
Ceramic Jar 3
Ceramic Jar 3

Dibba Al-Hisn - Sharjah
Pre-Islamic
Glazed Pottery
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
Stone spindle head
Stone spindle head

Mleiha- Sharjah
Pre-Islamic
Sandstone
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 ... Read More
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