what is the oldest evidence of pearling found in uae
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The world's oldest natural pearl has been discovered on an island off Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The 8,000-year-old pearl was found during excavations at Marawah Island which also revealed the earliest architecture in the UAE.
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Dubbed the 'Abu Dhabi Pearl', it was found in layers carbon dated to 5800-
5600 BCE, during the Neolithic period. The discovery is proof that pearls
and oysters were used in the UAE nearly 8,000 years ago, and represents
the earliest known evidence for pearling yet discovered in the world.
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