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Archaeological sites in the UAE tell the chapters of an authentic civilization rooted in history to tell the story of an ancient hero whose hero is the ancient man of the Emirates. Ancient ancestors left a great legacy that excavation missions seek. Discover, study and portray these civilizations.

A window to heritage
The UAE attaches great importance to archaeological sites and historical monuments, as they embody the memory of peoples and societies, in addition to being considered one of the most important elements that reflect the past of peoples, such as the archaeological finds that abound in the UAE , some over 8,500 years old, reflect the nature of the civilizations that have entered the country since ancient times. Of course, without visiting archaeological sites and historical museums that personify man. A masterpiece that wrote brilliant pages in human history. This time of year, witness to the most beautiful winter campaign in the world, is the ideal time to travel among these monuments that reflect the long history written by the inhabitants of the region. And at the same time, it is considered a testament to the aesthetics of ancient traditions and human achievements in all spheres of life, making these places a heritage window from which young people are inspired for the future.
The UAE has endowed many archaeological sites and museums with various logistical services at the level of the hotel and hotel sector, as well as a list of entertainment options, which increase the attractiveness of these places and make them an ideal choice for any of the visitors. . Tourists from inside and outside the country during the most beautiful winter campaign in the world and throughout the year.

archaeological mound
The largest Bronze Age archaeological site in the UAE is located in the foothills of the city of Al Ain and dates from the early 3rd millennium BC and lasted until the 1st century BC. and irrigation systems, and also includes many villages, cemeteries and agricultural infrastructure dating back to the Bronze Age (3000-1300 BC) and Iron Age (1300-300 BC), as the first El The city is located in Al . The site of mount n.º (8), dates from before Christ. for 3000 years.

The Al-Hili settlement expanded in 1st.
The site includes the largest collection of tombs and buildings dating from this era in the UAE, and several of these Bronze Age structures are located in Hill Archaeological Park and are open to visitors.

Jebel Hafet Cemetery
At the foot of Jebel Hafet, there are hundreds of stone tombs built into beehives, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which tells the story of the first inhabitants of Al-Ain 5,000 years ago, and excavations in the area have revealed many artifacts that prove trade links with Mesopotamia (Iraq) and the Indus Valley (Pakistan and India).

These tombs, built over a period of 500 years between 3000 and 2500 BC, date back to the early Bronze Age in the United Arab Emirates, as excavations carried out by a Danish mission in 1959 revealed archaeological remains such as vases of pottery. Copper mines, indicating the flourishing of maritime trade in the Persian Gulf at that time, and the Jebel Hafet Desert Park organize guided tours to explore this ancient archaeological site.

baynuna fossil
The effects of the Bainuna fossil beds show that the nature and environment of the Al Dhafra region, in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, was quite different from today, about 6 to 8 million years ago, as the region contained a large river that held many animals. . Such as: elephants, hippos, giraffes, monkeys and birds of prey, ostriches and crocodiles.
Fossil traces of these animals were found in the geological formations of Baynuna, which were formed thanks to river sediments such as: sand, gravel and mud. in the region, also in the heart of the desert.

The Bainuna Camel Site contains the preserved remains of wild camels that were hunted some 6,000 years ago, long before humans domesticated the animals. Exploring this archaeological site will help you understand elements of life in ancient Abu Dhabi era, including hunting. Methods Used by Stone Age Conversation People.

Saruq al-Hadid
The discovery of the Sarouk Al-Hadid site, located in the beautiful desert south of the Emirate of Dubai, dates back to 2002 when His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE. And the ruler of Dubai, God help him, was flying over the area in a helicopter and noticed a strange difference in the shape of the sand dunes, so His Highness realized he needed to look into the matter. Therefore, he alerted the relevant authorities and started investigation and search operations.

Since then, archaeologists have begun to excavate the site and learn what happened there in the past, as they have found evidence of human activity going back more than 5,000 years, with its peak in the Iron Age around 3,000 years ago.
Dubai has dedicated a museum called “Saruq Al-Hadid”, located in the historical district of Shindagh, in the heart of the emirate, to tell the story of one of the most important and mysterious archaeological sites ever discovered in the UAE.

Archaeological Hatha
The Hatta Antiquities area is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in the Emirate of Dubai and is located on the left side of Wadi Jima. Circular in shape, built according to the architectural method of the Umm al-Nari site. Many designs of different shapes have been found on stones of different sizes.

Al Sufuh Archeology
The archaeological site of Al Sufuh in the Emirate of Dubai has revealed settlements dating back to the 1st century BC The section contains 3 burial rooms and with separate entrance, in each room skeletons were found and next to them vases of different shapes and sizes and tiles of stoneware.

Archeology of Jumeirah
The Jumeirah Archaeological Site is located in the Emirate of Dubai between Jumeirah and Al Wasl Street and is considered to be one of the oldest archaeological sites in the Emirates. Finds and finds from this site can be viewed at the Dubai Museum.

malha zone
The Mleiha area of ​​Sharjah tells the story of man going back thousands of years and its archaeological finds confirm the density of its attractive elements and the magnitude of its fascinating natural heritage, indicating its historical importance and one of the rarest and most remarkable natural features in the United Arab Emirates and the region.
The value of Mleiha comes from the fact that it is an important and renovated cultural and civilizing attraction, as it is one of the few sites in the region that has vestiges and findings that indicate the life that inhabited this place and traveled through its nooks and crannies. brand. tells the stories of five successive eras. Mleiha is unique in its rich wealth of elements. Visual and natural beauty enhanced by unique archaeological finds discovered during extensive investigations and excavations by local and foreign experts in history and science. Archaeology, everything attests to a civilization deeply rooted in human history.

The visitor to Mleiha discovers the details of the era, its characteristics and tools, as historical finds in the mountains of Faya indicate the “Cave of Al Faya”, a natural masterpiece in which tools date from the Stone Age, and that the site it was inhabited by people from other continents.
Jebel Al Faya is an archaeological site that contains a collection of tools from the Iron Age, Bronze Age, Neolithic and Paleolithic periods and, due to its oldest collections dating back 125,000 years, it may be the oldest settlement of modern humans discovered so far out of it. Africa.

Archaeological “Al Mowaihat”.
The Al-Mowaihat Archaeological Site, located in the southeast of the Emirate of Ajman, is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in the Emirate and is associated with the culture of the “Umm Al-Nari” civilization. , where many antiques and ancient artifacts were found, including several polished stones and colorful ceramic vases. From the same historical period (2500-2000 BC) the list also includes about 3000 beads, two rings and some copper tools. Also, BC was found. A tomb dating back 2,500 years, whose diameter was 8.25 meters, the remains were found. It also establishes trade relations with foreign civilizations such as Mesopotamia, India and China, given the types of jewelry and ceramics found and all the antiquities and finds kept in the Ajman Museum.

push zone
Located northeast of the city of Fujairah, the Kidfaa area includes a human settlement that dates back to the 1st century BC.

function location
The archaeological site of al-Dour is one of the largest local settlements on the coast of the emirate of Umm al-Quwain during Roman times. The site area is about two square kilometers. This archaeological site flourished in the late period. 1st century BC to 3rd century BC The site was mentioned in Greek and Roman sources as possibly a port for “Amana” on trade journeys between southern Mesopotamia, Persia and India. The site includes many notable archaeological structures such as the Temple of the Sun God, a defensive fort, numerous stone structures, and collective and individual tombs.

Includes history
The historic district of Shamal in Ras Al Khaimah is a rich cultural site containing more than 100 prehistoric tombs and settlements, as well as the medieval Al-Zaba’a palace, whose remarkable archaeological remains date back to the Wadi Suq period (1600 -2000 BC). ç.). Ax. BC), the Early Bronze Age (1300-1600 BC) and the Middle Islamic Period (13th-16th centuries BC).
The Shimli site contains the largest group of megalithic tombs in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula dating back to prehistoric times and is also outside the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.