Al Hajar Burial Mound Field

Al Hajar Burial Mound Field is a mound field located in Northern Governorate, Bahrain, dating from the Dilmun period (3rd and 2nd millennium BC) to the Tylos period (300 BC). The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019. [1][2]

TypeNecropolis/tombs complex
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryBahrain
Coordinates26.1643° N, 50.4885° E

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