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Stone Structures in Al-Faw
Stone Structures in Al-Faw
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.
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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
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Part of: Prehistoric Stone Structures in Saudi Arabia
Date of Submission: 2023
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Elevation: 845 m
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