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  • Mleiha
  • Mleiha

    Mleiha is a village and archaeological site located in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. The site includes archaeological remains dating back from the Bronze Age to the pre-Islamic period. Among the most important discoveries at the site are burial sites, in addition to dwellings and fortified sites.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Mleiha, Late Pre-Islamic Center of a South-East Arabian Kingdom.
    UNESCO Tentative List
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    Mleiha


    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2023

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    Third Millennium BC


    Umm al Nar Culture

    Mixed

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    Mixed Monuments