Roads of Arabia
Archaeological Treasures of Saudi Arabia. Travelling exhibition, organised by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage. Photo tour through the presentation at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, 26 January - 9 April 2012.
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1st century AD
Gold
H. 17.5 cm; W. 13 cm
Thaj, Tell al-Zayer
The ancient heritage of Arabia and its burial culture are presented in Room 4, based on the ‘Salt cities’ of Mada’in Salih/Hegra in the west, Najran in the south and Thaj in the east, including precious gold burial offerings for the hereafter.
© Photo: Haupt & Binder
Archaeological Treasures of Saudi Arabia. Travelling exhibition, organised by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage. Photo tour through the presentation at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, 26 January - 9 April 2012.