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A Survey of the Island of Abu'l-Abyadh http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/Hull/hull.html
The Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey (ADIAS) has, since its creation in 1991, sought to survey, record and where appropriate, excavate archaeological sites on the coast and islands of Abu Dhabi, one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates, in south-east Arabia.
Al Ain Museum http://www.aam.gov.ae/
Al Ain museum illustrates the remote past of the United Arab Emirates as well as the more recent history.
Date Consumption http://www.adias-uae.com/publications/dates.pdf
Archaeobotanical evidence for early date consumption on Dalma Island.
Old Farmhouse Excavated http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/02/04/10/47080.html
Report in Gulf News reporting the excavation of a farmhouse that was once the summer residence of the ruling Quwasim family.
One Woman and her Dog http://www.adias-uae.com/publications/unar-dog.pdf
An Umm an-Nar example from the United Arab Emirates.
Preliminary Report on the Faunal Remains http://www.adias-uae.com/publications/bchap25.pdf
Remains from an 'Ubaid settlement on Dalma island.
Preserving the Past for Posterity http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/02/07/26/58891.html
From the Gulf News, A nation's past is an asset for the new generations, and the Department of Antiquities and Tourism (DAT) in Al Ain has been digging deep to unearth the roots of civilization in this part of the world.
Remains of Oldest Inhabitant of Abu Dhabi Found http://www.khaleejtimes.com/DisplayArticle.asp?xfile=data/theuae/2004/June/theuae_June737.xml&section=theuae
From Khaleej Times, remains of the earliest-known inhabitant of Abu Dhabi have been found on the western island of Marawah by the Abu Dhabi Islands Archaeological Survey, ADIAS, as part of their spring excavation season.
Restoring Shine of Haritage Sites http://www.zawya.com/Story.cfm?id=nation5_insight3004P&Section=Main&page=Homepage&channel=All%20Arab%20News&objectid=2A17E941-F5E0-11D4-867D00D0B74A0D7C
From Zawya, the UAE is steeped in history, with archaeological sites dating back to thousands of years, but there is a need to enhance restoration work.
The Durable Dhow http://www.archaeology.org/9705/abstracts/dhow.html
Indigenous to the coasts of the Arabian peninsula, India, and East Africa, the earliest dhows were simple dugouts with teak planks sewn to their sides to form a hull.
Two Historical Sites Unearthed http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/02/04/12/47305.html
An article in the Gulf News reporting the discovery of an old temple and a defensive construction in Al Bithna village which date back to the Iron Age.
Virtual Museum http://www.uaeinteract.com/history/e_muse/em_strt.asp
Featuring a 3d museum displaying historical artifacts such as weapons, jewelry, ceramics, stoneware, toys, fossils, coins, copper and gold, ancient vessels, relics, tools, heritage items.

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