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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.
Description: Bronze Bridle No 3. The wealth of some of the inhabitants of Mleiha is demostrated by the burial of these magnificent gold horse trappings. They ... Read More
Ceramic Jar from Tell Abraq, Sharjah, UAE. Dated to 2300 BCE, Bronze Age. Read More
Pre-Islamic small marble jar with narrow circular mouth., Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the Mleiha Archaeological Center. 2nd Century BCE-2nd Century CE. Read More