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    Sharjah Ruler reviews archaeological treasure found in Mleiha

    22 Jun 2021

    Sheikh Sultan listened to a detailed explanation from Sabah Aboud Jasim about the components of the archaeological treasure discovered during the archaeological surveys and excavations.

    Sheikh Sultan reviews latest discoveries at Sharjah Archaeology Authority

    21 Sep 2021

    Sheikh Sultan listened to a detailed explanation from Dr. Sabah Aboud Jasim, Director General of the Sharjah Antiquities Authority, about the components of the new discoveries that were unearthed discovered during surveys and excavations in the central region of the Emirate of Sharjah.

    Treasure of rare coins belonging to Abbasid era found in Sharjah

    28 Sep 2021

    The local mission of Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) announced on Tuesday that it had found a number of ancient Islamic coins in the Central Region, Sharjah. The coins are of rare silver dirhams dating back to the Abbasid Caliphate era, in addition to one copper penny.

    Sharjah archaeological body hosts lecture

    02 Sep 2020

    Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) organised a virtual lecture, entitled “Study and analysis of the structural and architectural defects in archaeological and historical buildings.” The session was moderated by Muhammad Mustafa Muhammad Abdul Majeed, teaching restoration and maintenance of archaeological and historical buildings, part of the Faculty of Archaeology at the Fayoum University in Egypt. The lecture was attended by over 90 individuals eager to learn more about the restoration of buildings and monuments.

    Ancient sites of Sharjah in Unesco World Heritage List

    28 Feb 2023

    The Sharjah Archaeology Authority revealed early this month that four important Sharjah ancient sites had been added to the preliminary Unesco World Heritage List.

    SAM displays ancient ceramic jar and opens interactive hall

    02 Oct 2022

    Archaeologists believe the jar was made inside the hall, as it is larger than the doorways. Another theory suggests that it was created first, and then the hall was built around it. Surrounded by a number of annexes or rooms, the hall is the largest roofed building discovered at the archaeological site.

    Sharjah Museums Authority holds ‘Journey of Discoveries’

    20 Jul 2024

    Inaugurated by Aisha Rashid Deemas, Director General of the Sharjah Museums Authority on Thursday, the first of its kind exhibition in the UAE and the Emirate of Sharjah, offers an immersive and interactive archaeological experience tailored for children aged 2 to 13.

    Archaeologists find 9,000-year-old ritual complex in Jordan desert

    23 Feb 2022

    The team of French and Jordanian experts also found over 250 artifacts at the site, including exquisite animal figurines, which they believe were used in rituals to invoke supernatural forces for successful hunts.

    Sharjah discovers mythical creature statue from Roman era

    05 Dec 2021

    Dr Sabah Aboud Jassim, Director General of SAA, is very grateful for the extensive and continued support provided by His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council member and Ruler of Sharjah.

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