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  • Rock engravings in Khatum Melaha
  • Rock engravings in Khatum Melaha

    Rock engravings in Khatum Melahais is an archaeological site located in Kalba in the Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The site includes a group of inscriptions and stone drawings depicting human and animal figures, most of which date back to the Neolithic age.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, The Rock Art of the Sharjah.
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    Rock engravings in Khatum Melaha


    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2023

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    Neolithic Age


    Neolithic

    Bronze Age

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    Neolithic & Bronze Age Monuments


     

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