A Survey of Archaeological Monuments
A survey of archaeological monuments threatened by building activity in the Sultanate of Oman.
A Survey of the Island of Abu'l-Abyadh
The Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey (ADIAS) has, since its creation in 1991, sought to survey, record and where appropriate, excavate archaeological sites on the coast and islands of Abu Dhabi, one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, in south-east Arabia.
Al Ain Museum
Al Ain museum illustrates the remote past of the United Arab Emirates as well as the more recent history.
Date Consumption
Archaeobotanical evidence for early date consumption on Dalma Island. (PDF)
Dates Were Eaten in UAE, Gulf During Bronze Age
From the Gulf News, dates were eaten by people in the UAE and other parts of the region during the Bronze Age (3000 to 1300 BCE) and Arabian Neolithic era, said experts at a conference on date palm culture.
Kush
Kush is an archaeological tell in the Shimal area of Ras al-Khaimah that contains an occupation sequence dating from around the first century to the end of the 13th century CE.
Old Farmhouse Excavated
Report in Gulf News reporting the excavation of a farmhouse that was once the summer residence of the ruling Quwasim family.
One Woman and her Dog
An Umm an-Nar example from the United Arab Emirates. (PDF)
Preliminary Report on the Faunal Remains
Remains from an 'Ubaid settlement on Dalma island. (PDF)
Preserving the Past for Posterity
From the Gulf News, A nation's past is an asset for the new generations, and the Department of Antiquities and Tourism (DAT) in Al Ain has been digging deep to unearth the roots of civilization in this part of the world.
Remains of Oldest Inhabitant of Abu Dhabi Found
From Khaleej Times, remains of the earliest-known inhabitant of Abu Dhabi have been found on the western island of Marawah by the Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey, ADIAS, as part of their spring excavation season.
Restoring Shine of Haritage Sites
From Zawya, the UAE is steeped in history, with archaeological sites dating back to thousands of years, but there is a need to enhance restoration work.
The Archaeology of Ras al-Khaimah
Within the United Arab Emirates Ras al-Khaimah owns a unique archaeological heritage, having a complete historical background presented in its archaeology.
The Durable Dhow
Indigenous to the coasts of the Arabian peninsula, India, and East Africa, the earliest dhows were simple dugouts with teak planks sewn to their sides to form a hull.
Two Historical Sites Unearthed
An article in the Gulf News reporting the discovery of an old temple and a defensive construction in Al Bithna village which date back to the Iron Age.
Virtual Museum
Featuring a 3d museum displaying historical artifacts such as weapons, jewelery, ceramics, stoneware, toys, fossils, coins, copper and gold, ancient vessels, relics, tools, heritage items.