The oldest pearl in the history of mankind, that goes back to over 7500 years right up to the Neolithic Age, was found in the UAE recently. The report, quoting a French National Centre for Scientific Research statement, said gem specialists believed that the oldest pearl hitherto known goes back to 3000 BC and was found at an antiquity site in Japan. The center added that the pearl, which was discovered lately in the Umm Al Quwain emirate of the UAE, was found to be of 5500 BC time after it was tested by Carbon 14. This pearl along with other pearls found along the southwestern shores of he Arabian Peninsula indicates that this region witnessed the oldest clan hunting activity in the world for the value of pearls aesthetically.
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