This video highlights chapter 6 of the leading article "Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE -- The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation" as per below. The chapter deals with the identification of the Assyrian -- Babylonian toponymics Tilmun (Bahrain), Magan (Qatar), and Meluhha (Emirates). br br Incorporating Meluhha and the Assyrian -- Babylonian references to it in their National Emirati History, today's Emiratis can achieve a more accurate and complete perception of their national identity and cultural heritage; that is why the present subject is vital for course of History offered in the Primary and Secondary Education at the UAE whereby the Ancient History of the UAE is gravely underestimated and disregarded. br br Meluhha, Gerrha, and the UAE -- The Search for National Identity of a Young Nation. br br br br By Prof. Muhammad Shamsaddin Megalommatis br br Main Chapters br br I. National History, National Identity and Colonialism br II. Orientalism and Hellenism br III. UAE Historical Heritage Threatened by Academic Colonialism br IV. Neighboring Nations & Cultures -- Key Components of UAE National History br V. National History of the Emirates - Diachronic Trends br VI. Assyrian - Babylonian Literature about UAE territory: Meluhha br VII. Assyrian -- Babylonian 'Meluhha': UAE territory, not Indus Valley br VIII. Assyrian -- Babylonian Texts about Meluhha -- Emirates br IX. Meluhha -- Emirates, and the Late Use of 'Meluhha' in Assyrian Imperial Annals br X. The Aramaean Foundations of UAE History: the Rise of Gerrha (539 BCE -- 642 CE) br XI. Gerrha, Achaemenid Iran, and the Interconnectedness between Africa and Asia br XII. Gerrha's Prominence in Antiquity - Harbinger of the Present UAE Rise br XIII. Gerrha and Alexander the Great br XIV. Why Gerrha Cannot Be Located in Al Ehsa Province of Saudi Arabia br XV. Macedonian Naval Expeditions around the Peninsula, and Gerrha br XVI. Arsacid Parthian Iran, Seleucid Syria, Ptolemaic Egypt, and Gerrha br XVII. Agatharchides on Gerrha and the Sabaean (Sheba) Yemenites br XVIII. The Romans in Egypt, the Roman Naval Expedition in Yemen, and Gerrha br XIX. Strabo's Textual References to Gerrha br XX. Gerrha and the Anonymous Author of the Text 'Periplus of the Red Sea' br XXI. Pliny the Elder and Gerrha br XXII. Ptolemy the Geographer - his Description of Yemen, Oman, and the Emirates br XXIII. Sharjah (Sarkoe) aand Umm Quwain (Kawana) Mentioned by Ptolemy the Geographer br XXIV. The Correct Location Gerrha in UAE, and Ptolemy the Geographer br XXV. Western UAE, Qatar, Bahrain and Al Ehsa as per Ptolemy the Geographer br XXVI. UAE Islands Mentioned by Ptolemy the Geographer br XXVII.