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How is pearl diving done?

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Answered by aman3495
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In Asia, some pearl oysters could be found on shoals at a depth of 5–7 feet (1.325–2 meters) from the surface, but more often divers had to go 40 feet (12 meters) or even up to 125 feet (40 meters) deep to find enough pearl oysters, and these deep dives were extremely hazardous to the divers.


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8 Things You Should Know About Pearl Diving and it's History in the UAE



Jessica Harn

Updated: 11 October 2017

While today the UAE is famous for the city of Dubai and the country’s oil boom and riches, not many people know about its ancient history of pearl diving. From its history to its international influence, here are the eight things to know about the UAE’s pearl diving past.

Pearl diving may have been happening more than 7000 years ago

The history of pearl diving in the UAE is ancient, with archaeologists finding evidence of this tradition dating back more than 7000 years ago. In addition, archaeologists have discovered that pearl trading reached wide-spread popularity during Roman times and that in 1100’s, the city of Ras Al Khaimah was a booming trade post because of the pearl industry.

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