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Published Date : 2022
Auther : Johannes Kutterer
Publisher : Institute for Prehistory and Early Historical Times at the University of Tübingen, Germany.
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English

This thesis studies the site of copper mining and smelting located in Wadi Al-Hilu in the Emirate of Sharjah. This site is the oldest evidence of metal manufacturing in the southeastern region of the Arabian Peninsula, including direct and indirect evidence that proves the process of metal manufacturing such as: smelting furnaces and workshops The traces of ore processing as well as the presence of a pure copper ingot weighing 4.6 kg was the result of this site.



Plant ash glass from the 1st century AD from Dibba Al-Hisn, United Arab Emirates.

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Auther : Alicia Van Ham-Meert / Philippe Claeys / Sabah Jasim / Bruno Overlaet / Eisa Yousif / Patrick Degryse
Publisher : Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
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English

This paper presents chemical and theoretical analyzes of glass from the first century AD, which ...

Dibba: an ancient port on the Gulf of Oman in the early Roman era

Published Date : 2014
Auther : Sabah A.Jasim / Issa Yousef
Publisher : Arabian archaeology and epigraphy
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English

This paper presents recent archaeological evidence from the port city of Dibba Al-Hisn - United ...