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UAE Archeologists May have Found the Lost City of Tu’am

By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer Archeologists in the United Arab Emirates have stated that they may have discovered the long-lost city of Tu’am on the island of Al Siniyah. Mentioned in several old Arab texts, the city served as a capital for the region surrounding the Gulf, particularly known for its pearl … Continued

UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Algeria

By: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab America Contributing Writer Algeria is a North African country with the Mediterranean Sea to its North and the Sahara Desert to its south. Algeria has a rich history and vibrant culture, and this is demonstrated through its sites found on the UNESCO world heritage list. The UNESCO world heritage list … Continued

The Oldest Wine Press Have Been Excavated in Northern Iraq

By: Ani Karapetyan/Arab America Contributing Writer Two weeks ago a group of Italian archaeologists from the University of Udine discovered an ancient site near the province of Dohuk, in northern Iraq. After close excavations in the site, archeologists uncovered an ancient wine factory and rock-carved royal reliefs.  The Winepress dates back 2,700 years to Assyrian … Continued

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