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Petroglyph V22 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. 1
"Petroglyph V22 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Syrian Wild Ass. The Curved line below the animal is a common element. Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of the ... Read More
Petroglyph V17 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. 1
"Petroglyph V17 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Anthropomorphic figure and Tree-like design - unidentified. Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of the Al-Hajar Mountains (Oman)].Khatm Al Melaha is ... Read More
Petroglyph V16 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. 1
"Petroglyph V16 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Nubian Ibex (left), but perhaps a gazelle, and perhaps another one to the right. The line underneath the animals is a common element. Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE ... Read More
Petroglyph V1 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. 2
"Natural Version. Petroglyph V1 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Two sides of the same rock. Each panel has two Syrian Wild Asses and a Human Male. But in slightly different styles implying two different artists. ... Read More
Petroglyph V1 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah 3
"DStretch Version. Petroglyph V1 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Two sides of the same rock. Each panel has two Syrian Wild Asses and a Human Male. But in slightly different styles implying two different artists. ... Read More
Petroglyph V5 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah.
"Natural Version. Petroglyph V5 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Human Figure with splayed toes and a hat or headdress. Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of the Al-Hajar ... Read More
Petroglyph V4 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah 2
"DStretch Version. Petroglyph V4 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Arabian Oryx (lower, with straight horns), geometric design (middle), and unidentified animal (above). Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art ... Read More
Petroglyph V4 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah.1
"Natural Version. Petroglyph V4 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Arabian Oryx (lower, with straight horns), geometric design (middle), and unidentified animal (above). Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art ... Read More
Petroglyph N6 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah.
"Petroglyph N6 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Stylized Human Figure with Head Adornment and Clothing. Date unknown. [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of the Al-Hajar Mountains (Oman)].Khatm Al Melaha is a spectacular ... Read More
Petroglyph N22 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. 1
"Petroglyph N22 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Nubian Ibex on two apposing panels. Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of the Al-Hajar Mountains (Oman)].Khatm Al Melaha is a ... Read More
Petroglyph N19 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah.
"Petroglyph N19 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Nubian Ibex with Sun symbol above back. Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of the Al-Hajar Mountains (Oman)].Khatm Al Melaha is ... Read More
Petroglyph N9 , Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah 4
"Petroglyph N9 , Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Arabian Oryx on the left, two Syrian Wild Ass to right, and several unidentifed images. Probably Neolithic or earlier. These are common motifs in southern Arabia, Oman, ... Read More