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Pearls of the Gulf © Francis Le Guen / OCEAN71 Magazine

29 June 2015

The pearl treasure of the Gulf

Culture, Economy – 4 chapters

Before the black gold made some families of the Arabian peninsula immensely wealthy, nomades settled down along the southern side of the Persian Gulf and risked their lives by fishing the earliest source of wealth in the region : pearls. Today, the practice has disappeared, but the Emirates still possess one of the most fabulous pearl’s treasure in the world. Here is an investigation on a well kept secret.

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