SECOND MILLENNIUM SETTLEMENT AT KHOR FAKKAN THE EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UAE

• Autores: Sabah Abboud Jasim
• Localización: Isimu: Revista sobre Oriente Próximo y Egipto en la antigüedad, ISSN 1575-3492, Nº. 3, 2000, págs. 145-184
• Idioma: inglés
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  • The paper deals with the recent archaeological discoveries in the Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Excavations at Khor Fakkan on the Gulf of Oman have revealed the presence of a rather a large settlement belonging to the second millennium BC. A detailed account of the discoveries has been given, and new evidence concerning settlement patterns during the Wadi Suq period has been presented.