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Mr. Issa Yousef Director of Excavation and Archaeological Sites Department, and Engineer / Kamiar Dar Yosh Kamiab the engineering projects manager, took part in the regional workshop on heritage protection in the coastal areas and submerged areas. They said workshop was held at the regional headquarter for cultural heritage preservation in the Arab World located in Sharjah, and the campus of New York University in Abu Dhabi during the period from 28-31 January 2019 G.


Pre-Islamic coins discovered in Maliha Kingdom
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Sharjah Archaeology Authority organizes virtual lecture on the preservation of ancient silver coins
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NEW ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA REVEAL HUMAN OCCUPATION AT THE JEBEL FAYA ROCK SHELTER, UAE, REACHING BACK 200,000 YEARS
An international team of researchers from the Sharjah Archaeology Authority and the universities of Tübingen, Freiburg and Oxford Brookes, have uncovered startlingly new results that ... Read More

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