Sharjah Archaeology Authority Highlights Achievements of the Emirate in Protecting and Managing Archaeological Findings: Previous image Enlarge Close Next image. He added that these initiatives are in line with the vision of his highness, which aim to build a strong human capital and to promote culture, science and knowledge as the basis of progress, development and civilization.He pointed that SAA is keen to strengthen Sharjah’s position on the archaeological map, through the search and investigation of archaeological sites, carry out excavations, restore and maintain archaeological findings, as they are considered a historical heritage for the human race regionally and internationally.Following the presentation of Mr Yousef, the attendees toured another exhibition that included a collection of the latest publications of the authority from books and periodicals, on topics specialising in archeology, heritage, history and architecture.The publications in the exhibition included “Al-Wajeez (the summary) in Early Islamic Architecture,” by C.A.

The mission of the museum is to preserve, interpret, and exhibit all the artifacts that have been found in Sharjah since the beginning of the excavations in 1973 up until now. Explore the tombs, cemeteries and houses through the models displayed in the museum and learn about the first forms of writing which appeared in this area more than 2500 years ago. Archaeological excavations continue in cooperation with the Portuguese missionSharjah Archeology Authority (SAA) in cooperation with a group of foreign archaeological missions will continue archaeological excavations across the The foreign missions are expected to operate during the excavation seasons starting from October and lasting until April, as part of internationally accredited agreements in the field of research and archaeological excavation. The content does not provide tax, legal or investment advice or opinion regarding the suitability, value or profitability of any particular security, portfolio or investment strategy.
Sheikh Sultan discussed with the mission Austria's latest archaeological discoveries as well as those of other European countries.

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Image of . International collaborations and Memorandums of Understanding. People with Disabilities: There will be an integrated plan in place to use the site as part of an archaeological park linked to the historical area. Reports of many excavations and expeditions have shown that humans have been settled in Sharjah for more than 125.000 years. Neither this website nor our affiliates shall be liable for any errors or inaccuracies in the content, or for any actions taken by you in reliance thereon. This website is not responsible for, and does not control, such external content. During the meeting the authority also highlighted the achievements and initiatives of SAA in the field of archeology and preservation of the cultural heritage of the emirate. Several discoveries were made four years ago, when several pieces of pottery, fireplaces and a well were found, indicating the importance of the site. This content is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis and has not been edited in any way.

The museum sheds light on the lifestyle of the region’s inhabitants from the Stone age up to the rise of Islam.The museum contains all the archaeological artifacts that were discovered in Sharjah. The archaeological findings reveal the connections and relations between Sharjah inhabitants and their neighbours in the Arabian Peninsula, as well as with other civilizations. It moved to its current location on May 10, 1997. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has received an archaeological delegation from Austria. The team is hoping to witness positive results encouraging the continuation of the excavation efforts in the region, added Yousif.The foreign missions also include a Japanese mission currently operating in Dibba, an Austrian mission excavating in the city of Kalba,  Belgian mission operating in Meleha, a German mission specialized in ancient stone ages, excavating in Faya Mountain and the Jabal Al Bahis site, a Spanish mission working in the central region and an American mission conducting excavations in the Tal Abraq site.The Sharjah Archeology Authority seeks to bolster the cultural heritage of Sharjah, by locating various archaeological sites and historical areas in the Emirate, conducting archaeological excavations, along with the restoration and maintenance of several archaeological findings.Disclaimer: The contents of this press release was provided from an external third party provider.