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Tomb BHS 64 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)

Tomb BHS 64 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)

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Jebel Buhais - Sharjah

Period
Bronze Age

Material
Tomb
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BHS 64 is a circular Bronze Age (Hafit Period), above ground tomb, cairn type tomb . Investigations of this tomb resulted in the discovery of a minimal amount of skeletal fragments. Just outside the cental chamber, 12 Iron Age bronze arrowheads were excavated, as well as a steatite wetstone.Citation: Jasim, Sabah Abboud (2012) The Necropolis of Jebel al-Buhais: Prehistoric Discoveries in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE, pp 169-170. Department of Culture and Information, Government of Sharjah, UAE.

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

Jebel Buhais - Sharjah
Bronze Age
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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
Tomb
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Tomb BHS 71 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)
Tomb BHS 71 – Jebel Al-Buhais (Sharjah, U.A.E.)

Jebel Buhais - Sharjah
Bronze Age
Tomb
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