Dilmun Burial Mounds
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dilmun-burial-mounds-294-2045339
title:
Dilmun Burial Mounds
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The Dilmun Burial Mounds are a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising necropolis areas on the main island of Bahrain dating back to the Dilmun and the Umm al-Nar culture. Bahrain has been known since ancient times as an island with a very large number of burials, the (originally) quite a number of square kilometres of mounds were said to be one of the largest cemeteries in the ancient world. The cemeteries are concentrated in the north of the island, on the hard stony areas slightly above the ara
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Archaeological sites in Bahrain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilmun_Burial_Mounds
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2024-04-21T19:20:31Z
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