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Al Bint Dam
Al Bint Dam
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Al Bint Dam
Al Bint Dam, also Sadd al-Bint or Sadd Qusaybah, is an archaeological water dam, dating back to the pre -Islamic period. The dam is located southeast of the village of Al Thamad, south of Khaybar in Al Madinah Region in Saudi Arabia.
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Country: Saudi Arabia
District: Al Madinah Region
Category: Bridges and Water Structures
Site History: 6th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Old Arabs
Later Cultures: Old Arabs
Site Features: Old Arabs Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: Water Management in Saudi Arabia: The Ancient Dams
Date of Submission: 2023
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Elevation: 783 m
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