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White Glass Vase, Dibba Al Hisn, Sharjah, 1st C. CEGlass was an important export product of the Mediterranean Roman world from the middle of the first century BC onwards. Large quantities reached the Oman peninsula. This specimen was discovered in a communal tomb at Dibba al-Hisn (Sharjah Emirate) on the East coast of the Oman peninsula, together with glass unguentaria, Indian ivory combs, a Roman intaglio– luxury products that illustrate the importance of Dibba as a trading port.
No. 14 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
Pre-Islamic Scarabold seal with hieroglyphic inscriptions, Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the Mleiha Archaeological Center. 3rd - 2nd Century BCE. Read More
A small bronze statue is an eagle, discovered from Mleiha, 1 st century AD. Read More