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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.
No. of Object: SAA 184 C. Type of Artifact: Fragment Dish. Material: Ceramic. Methodology: 3D photogrammetric model made in Agisoft Metashape using 393 images. Additional processing completed in Substance ... Read More
Bronze Age small pottery jar of Mesopotamian type ware. Jebel al-Faya, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the Mleiha Archaeological Center. 3rd millenium BCE. Read More
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