ABU DHABI, 16th June, 2023 (WAM) -- The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has revealed several significant new archaeological discoveries in the emirate, including sites and artefacts from the Iron Age and the Pre-Islamic period – covering a time span from approximately 1300 BCE to 600 CE.
DCT Abu Dhabi’s archaeologists unearthed significant finds during rescue excavations of part of a Late Pre-Islamic (300 BCE-300 CE) cemetery encountered during the upgrading of roads and infrastructure in the old neighbourhood...