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Bilingual South-Arabian / Aramaic funerary inscription discovered inside the burial chamber of tomb FA-5, Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. Central panel in south Arabian script, text along the rim in Aramaic. Text reads “Memorial and tomb of Amud son of Gurr son of Ali, inspector of the king of Oman, which built over him his son Amud son of Amud son if Gurr, inspector of the king of Oman.” Dated to either 222/221 or 215/214 BCE. First record evidence of an Oman Kingdom.
Ceramic Jar from Tell Abraq, Sharjah, UAE. Dated to 2300 BCE, Bronze Age. Read More
Bundle of iron arrow points from Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. As found corroded together. A number of examples have been found. 1st Century BCE to 1st ... Read More
Neolithic foliate flint knife with two pointed ends, finely retouched. Jebel al-Faya, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the Mleiha Archaeological Center. 5th millenium BCE. Read More