Kush (Ras Al Khaimah)

Kush is a former settlement in Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, a precursor settlement to the important Islamic era port town of Julfar. It stands, alongside Tell Abraq, as one of the largest archaeological tells in the Emirates.^[1]

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History of the United Arab Emirates
Ancient history Neolithic Dark Millenium
Bronze Age Magan civilization Umm Al Nar culture Wadi Suq culture Archaeological sites Mleiha Al Ashoosh Al Sufouh Ed-Dur Hili Saruq Al Hadid Shimal Tell Abraq
Iron Age Iron Age in the United Arab Emirates Archaeological sites Al Thuqeibah Al Bithnah Bidaa Bint Saud Ed Dur Muweilah Seih Al Harf Qattara Oasis Rumailah Saruq Al Hadid Shimal Tell Abraq
Pre-Islamic Era Sasanian rule Archaeological sites Mleiha Ed-Dur
Islamic Era Battle of Dibba Kush Julfar Jumeirah Archaeological Site Shimal Wadi Sur
Colonial Era Portuguese Dibba Portuguese Khor Fakkan Julfar Persian Gulf campaign of 1809 Persian Gulf campaign of 1819 General Maritime Treaty of 1820 Perpetual Maritime Truce Exclusive Agreement Trucial States
Modern history Al Mahatta Fort Buraimi Dispute Pearling industry Saudi Arabia–United Arab Emirates border dispute Seizure of Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunbs First parliamentary election Yemeni Civil War Qatar blockade Socotra dispute COVID-19 pandemic
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