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Jawan Tomb
Jawan Tomb
Jawan Tomb
Jawan Tomb is a Pre-Islamic chamber tomb located at the head of Tarut Bay in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia. The tomb is dating back to the 1st or 2nd century AD. In the past, this area was a large settlement whose inhabitants worked in trade and agriculture. Among the most important archaeological finds on the site are small statues, gold ornaments, beads and ivory.
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Country: Saudi Arabia
District: Eastern Region
Category: Tombs and Necropolises
Site History: 1st Century AD
Oldest Culture: Jawan People
Later Cultures: Jawan People
Site Features: Pre-Islamic Monuments
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Elevation: 3 m
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