Archeological Sites in the Emirates

Where did they discover a rectangular temple with four stone altars?

• Meliha

• Aldore

• Dibba

• Julphar

What is the former capital of the Oman province?

• Meliha

• Aldore

• Dibba

• Julphar

Where did the archaeologist find imported pottery, metal-headed arrows, iron nails, glassware, bronze ware, rings, bracelets, incense burners, small statues, and large quantities of beads?

• Meliha

• Aldore

• Dibba

• Julphar

What is the former name of Ras al Khaimah?

• Julphar

• Meliha

• Aldore

• Dibba

What is the alternative name for Aldore?

• Sohar

• Emana

• Qurfar

• Musnad

What evidence can prove the connection between the port of Oman with the west coast of India and the south of Iraq?

• Trade artifacts such as pottery and coins originating from India and Iraq found in Oman.

• Historical records detailing maritime routes between Oman, India, and Iraq.

• Genetic studies showing shared ancestry between populations in Oman, India, and Iraq.

• Accounts from ancient sailors describing direct voyages between Oman, India, and Iraq.

When is the pre-Islamic Arab Market typically held?

• Daily

• Weekly

• Last Day of the Month of Rajab

• Yearly

What is the role of the National Museum in preserving archaeological sites?

• Conducting regular excavations to uncover new artifacts.

• Implementing conservation and restoration projects for excavated artifacts.

• Providing educational programs and exhibits to raise awareness about archaeological heritage.

• Commercializing archaeological findings for tourism purposes.

What letters were engraved on their early coin?

• Aramaic

• Hindu

• Alibata

• Alphabet

What makes the UAE an important player in the global maritime industry?

• Strategic location at the crossroads of major shipping routes.

• Modern and efficient port infrastructure.

• Strong maritime regulations and governance.

• Abundance of natural resources such as oil and gas.