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Umm-Jidr Burial Mound Field
Umm-Jidr Burial Mound Field
Umm-Jidr Burial Mound Field

Umm-Jidr Burial Mound Field is a mound field located in Southern Governorate, Bahrain. It is dating back to Dilmun period in the 3rd and 2nd millennia BC. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019 as part of Dilmun Burial Mounds.
Site Information
Country: Bahrain
District: Southern Governorate
Category: Tombs and Necropolises
Site History: Third Millennium BC
Oldest Culture: Dilmun
Later Cultures: Dilmun
Site Features: Dilmun Monuments
World Heritage Site
Part of: Dilmun Burial Mounds
Date of Inscription: 2019
Exact Location
Elevation: 25 m
UNESCO
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