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Tomb BHS 2 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)

Tomb BHS 2 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)

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Jebel Buhais - Sharjah

Period
Bronze Age

Material
Tomb
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BHS 2 is a Bronze Age (Wadi Suq period) oval shaped, subterranean stone-lined tomb constructed from seven stone courses that gradually incline. Investigations of this tomb resulted in the discovery of skeletal remains, a complete steatite bowl, and bronze spearheads.Citation: Jasim, Sabah Abboud (2012) The Necropolis of Jebel al-Buhais: Prehistoric Discoveries in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE, p20-33. Department of Culture and Information, Government of Sharjah, UAE.

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Bronze Age
Tomb
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