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Stone Structures in Al-Faw

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Stone Structures in Al-Faw

Stone Structures in Al-Faw are a group of stone structures scattered at the feet and slopes of Jabal Tuwaiq southeast of Qaryat al-Faw in the Riyadh region of Saudi Arabia. The site includes a wonderful collection of stone structures that date back to prehistoric times, and they are characterized by different sizes and shapes. More than 1500 circular stone shapes were found in the region.

Site Information

Country: Saudi Arabia

District: Riyadh Region

Category: Ancient Rock Workes

Site History: Fourth Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Neolithic

Later Cultures: Neolithic Age

Site Features: Neolithic Age Monuments

UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: Prehistoric Stone Structures in Saudi Arabia

Date of Submission: 2023

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Elevation: 845 m

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