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1st century BC – 1st century AD. copper Tetradrachm (12g.)– Obverse: smooth and lightly rounded side. – Reverse: extremely schematic representation of Shamash sitting on the left on a stool, with paralleled legs. In his left hand he holds a long sceptre and in his right hand an eagle . On the right side, vertically few spears and a ring recalling a (Greek?) inscription. Behind the head of the character, a ring. In front of him, on the left side, a big south-Arabic shin.” Pre-Islamic , Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE.
Pottery sherd with a camel figure in relief, possibly part of a ceramic incense burner or decorated vase. Discovered at Mleiha area AV. 3rd -2nd ... Read More
Bronze tetradrachm coin from Mleiha.Obverse: head of Heracles wearing the pelt of a lion, on the right. The nose is slightly arcuated and the lips ... Read More
Iron Age soft stone vessel with flared walls, small base, wide mouth and incised decoration., Jebel al-Buhais, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the Mleiha Archaeological ... Read More