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Period : Pre-Islamic
Material : Ceramic
Width : 3 cm
Height : 3 cm
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Pre-Islamic the upper part of a handle belong to a Greek Amphora imported from Rhodes stamped with name of (Aristeus) known from the 3rd century B.C. This example is the oldest Amphora yet to have been discovered in Mleiha., Mleiha, Sharjah, UAE. On display in the Mleiha Archaeological Center. 2nd Century BCE-3rd Century CE.


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