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Neolithic

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A dense group of figures on four sides of these boulders. Ibex, wild ass, and different anthropomorphic figures. Very similar in design to the Neolithic carvings at Khatm al Melaha.Al Mudaifi is an archaeological site on a small hill on the north end of the town of Khor Fakkan on the east coast of Sharjah, UAE. It consists of a large number of petroglyphs that span the periods from the Neolithic to the 19th century


Petroglyph KM21-46 Khatm Al Melaha, Sharjah
Petroglyph KM21-46 Khatm Al Melaha, Sharjah. poorly defined animal, other indeterminate figures. Carvings still under investigation.Probably Neolithic or earlier. These are common motifs in southern Arabia, Oman, and the UAE. Many similar motifs are found ... Read More
Al Mudaifi Petroglyph 24, Sharjah
Poorly preserved image on the upper left of the rock face. Still under study.Al Mudaifi is an archaeological site on a small hill on the north end of the town of Khor Fakkan on the ... Read More
DStretch- Petroglyph V7 Khatm Al Melaha, Sharjah 1
"DStretch and Painter Version. Petroglyph V7 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Nubian Ibex with Anthropomorphs. probably other images no longer visible. Likely Neolithic 5th-4th Millennium BCE [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of ... Read More