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The museum uses state-of-the-art technology to explore Saruq Al-Hadid – ‘the Way of Iron’ – a remote desert site that was a centre for metalworking some three thousand years ago. Objects from Saruq Al-Hadid have been on public display in a museum, offering a interesting insight into the skill and accomplishments of the people who worked at this Iron Age ‘factory’.
Saruq Al-Hadid
Saruq Al Hadid is an archaeological site, the oldest that was discovered in Dubai till date, and it reveals intriguing details of a mysterious civilisation that existed 4,000 years ago in the Rub Al Khali desert. In the year 2002, the site was discovered by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai,
Hours: 08:00 – 20:00 – Sat to Thurs 16:00 – 20:00 – Fri
Contact: Saruq Al Hadid Museum Shindagha Heritage District Dubai – United Arab Emirates. Tel.: +971 4 353 9090 Web: www.saruqalhadid.ae
Photo courtesy: www.dm.gov.ae/en/Discover/HeritagePlaces/Pages/Saruq-Al-Hadid-Archeology-Museum.aspx
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