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This is a large, 22cm steatite bowl from the site of Umm Fanaine, Sharjah, UAE. It is dated to the Iron Age 2 period for the region, 1000-600 BCE. It has a flat base and is decorated with chevrons, linear incisions, and triangles.
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
Silver sheet with punched dedication to the deity al-Lat. 3rd-2nd Century BCE. Mleiha area 04-East, “farmhouse”. Read More
Iron Age 2 Pottery Snake, Muweilah, Sharjah, UAE. In storage at the Sharjah Archaeology Authority. 1000-600 BCE. Read More