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Tomb BHS 61 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)

Tomb BHS 61 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)

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Jebel Buhais - Sharjah

Period
Bronze Age

Material
Tomb
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BHS 61 is a Bronze Age (Wadi Suq), semi-circular subterranean tomb measuring 1.2 meters in depth. Investigations of this tomb resulted in the discovery of human remains including nine skulls, as well as painted globular pottery vessels and two decorated bronze bangles.Citation: Jasim, Sabah Abboud (2012) The Necropolis of Jebel al-Buhais: Prehistoric Discoveries in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE, pp113-116. Department of Culture and Information, Government of Sharjah, UAE.

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Jebel Buhais - Sharjah
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Tomb BHS 12 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)
Tomb BHS 12 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)

Jebel Buhais - Sharjah
Bronze Age
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Tomb BHS 8 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)
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Jebel Buhais - Sharjah
Bronze Age
Tomb
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