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Doha: A local excavation mission led by Dr. Ferhan Sakal, Head of Excavation and Site Management at Qatar Museums, has discovered the oldest known nat...

A local excavation mission led by Qatar Museums’ (QM) Excavation and Site Management head Dr Ferhan Sakal has discovered the oldest known natural pearl bead

This rare archaeological find from one of Qatar's oldest Neolithic sites gives new insights into the country’s pearl-diving history. Know more here.

A local excavation mission led by Qatar Museums’ (QM) Excavation and Site Management head Dr Ferhan Sakal has discovered the oldest known natural pearl bead

Qatar Museums makes new archaeological discovery in Asaila  13 Jan 2021 - 8:50 Remains of a camel found in a grave in Asaila. The Peninsula Doha: The Department of Archaeology at Qatar Museums (QM) has announced the discovery of new archaeological remains in Asaila, located in the west of Qatar, approximately 12 kilometres east of Umm Bab and said to be one of the oldest archaeological sites in the country. The initial excavation took place at a burial mound, dating back between 300 BCE and 300 CE. Although the tombs themselves had been robbed already in antiquity, a team from  the Depart...