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Metal Detecting Finds in Saudi Arabia

1 published discovery in the Jewellery category from Saudi Arabia — coins, hoards, jewellery and artefacts recovered by detectorists and archaeologists.

Jewellery from Saudi Arabia

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Famous find1st century AD · found 1998

The Thaj Gold: a child's gold mask and glove from an Arabian incense-trade city

Saudi Arabia · JewelleryFF 288

In 1998 archaeologists from the Dammam Regional Museum, digging at Tell al-Zayer outside the ancient walled city of Thaj in eastern Saudi Arabia, found a hidden burial chamber. In it a young girl lay with a small gold mask, a gold glove and jewellery of gold, pearls and rubies.