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Archaeological Finds Shed Light on UAE History in 2026
The article focused on the archaeological discoveries and studies announced by the United Arab Emirates in 2026, which marked the opening of new chapters in the history of humanity and ancient civilizations on the country's land. Results from international projects in Sharjah revealed repeated human settlement at the Al-Buhays site dating back approximately 60,000 to 16,000 years ago, providing evidence of humans adapting to ancient climate changes. Additionally, the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism uncovered a tomb from the Late Bronze Age (2000–1300 BC) in Al Ain, highlighting its unique features and its use of recycled stone blocks, along with recent studies on the remains and genetic isotopes to investigate the lifestyle of ancient populations. Furthermore, the UAE registered five new archaeological sites on the UNESCO list of Islamic World Heritage, including locations in Dubai and Sharjah. These sites comprise settlements, forts, rock carvings, and strategically important sites, supported by scientific research and documentation extending until 2028, aimed at preserving the nation’s heritage and enhancing understanding of the region’s historical development.
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