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Jabal Al-Emaileh – Tomb III

Jabal Al-Emaileh – Tomb III

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Jebel Emeilah - Sharjah

Period
Bronze Age

Material
Tomb
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Tomb III is very unique structure. The tomb’s large size is unusual for mortuary monuments of the early 3rd millennium B.C. The internal perimeter wall, at its preserved height of 1.4 meters, shows no evidence of corbelling inwards. Although there are no close parallels, one may liken it to the Jabal Hafit cairns.

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