History of the Emirates Season 1 Episode 2 - Masters of the Ocean

Airdate: 2019-Dec-08

Episode summary:

We tell the remarkable story of how ancient people here used their unique location on the Gulf to find precious resources and forge trading links around the world. From the ancient free-divers who risked their lives to harvest pearls from the sea bed to the merchants who traded with history's greatest civilizations, from Rome to China.

About History of the Emirates series:

At the heart of the Arabian Peninsula is a nation only 4 years older than Microsoft, famous around the world for its gleaming modern cities –...Show more >