Archaeological Sites

Archaeological sites refer to locations where remains of past human activity have been discovered. These include ancient settlements, burial sites, rock carvings, and ruins that date back thousands of years. Some of the most famous archaeological sites in the U.A.E. include:

Hili Archaeological Park

(Al Ain)

Home to Bronze Age structures.

Mleiha

(Sharjah)

A site with evidence of human settlement from over 100,000 years ago.

Jebel Faya

(Sharjah)

An important site showing early human migration.

Jumeirah Archaeological Site

(Dubai)

An Abbasid-era settlement with ruins of homes, markets, and a mosque.

Marawah Island

(Abu Dhabi)

A Neolithic site with one of the oldest villages in the UAE, dating back over 8,000 years.

Saruq Al Hadid

(Dubai)

An Iron Age site known for metalwork and artifacts.