Jebel Al-Buhais 64

Distance:
Country

United Arab Emirates

Region

Sharjah

Material

Stone

Age

Prehistoric

Provenance

Tomb 64

Internal ID

Tomb_64

Digitization date

13-14/02/2020

Digitization method

Photogrammetry/Laser Scanner

Photos / scans number

839

Hardware

Faro S70, Sony A7iii

Lens

24mm Sigma F1.4

Lighting

sunlight

BHS 64 is a circular Bronze Age (Hafit Period), above ground tomb, cairn type tomb . Investigations of this tomb resulted in the discovery of a minimal amount of skeletal fragments. Just outside the cental chamber, 12 Iron Age bronze arrowheads were excavated, as well as a steatite wetstone.

Citation: Jasim, Sabah Abboud (2012) The Necropolis of Jebel al-Buhais: Prehistoric Discoveries in the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE, pp 169-170. Department of Culture and Information, Government of Sharjah, UAE.

Model was made using 841 images and 14 laser scans in Reality Capture Software with additional processing completed in Meshlab.