Al Sufouh Archaeological Site
25°6′42.42″N 55°10′32.22″E / 25.1117833°N 55.1756167°E
Al Sufouh Archaeological Site at
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority, and consists of extensive but scattered areas of ancient occupation by a population known as the Magan.[1]
The site is distinguished by heavy concentrations of burnt ash, shell, pottery and bones on its surface.
The
Umm Al-Nar Island.[2]
Individual interments were found in flexed position with various grave goods, including ceramic vessels of Umm Al-Nar type, bronze weaponry, and large quantities of beads.
See also
- List of Ancient Settlements in the UAE
References
- ^
Benton, JN (1996). "Excavations at Al Sufouh: A Third Millennium Site in the Emirate of Dubai". Brepols. ISBN 978-2-503-50503-9. Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ "وكالة أنباء الإمارات - دبي بموقعها الفريد على شاطئ الخليج العربي أقامت علاقات وثيقة بالحضارات الإنسانية الأخرى". www.wam.ae. 22 April 2020. Archived from the original on 22 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
- Al Sufouh Archaeological Site, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority
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