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“DStretch Version with drawing, Petroglyph V2, Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. Three Syrian Wild Ass and 1-2 unidentifialble figures below. Neolithic or earlier. These are common motifs in southern Arabia, Oman, and the UAE. [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of the Al-Hajar Mountains (Oman)].Khatm Al Melaha is a spectacular archaeological site on the coast of the Oman Sea near Kalba in Sharjah, UAE. It is one of the largest rock art sites in the UAE. There are also stone houses, a shell midden, stone tombs and other features that date this site has having occupations from at least the early Holocene to the 19th century.”


Khatm Al Melaha Neolithic Houses
Early Neolithic Stone Houses, Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, SharjahKhatm Al Melaha is a facinating archaeological site with Late Paleolithic to Early Neolithic features including an extensive ridge of rock art, shell middens, and stone houses ... Read More
Lower Wadi al Hilo Petroglyph No LV12 Sharjah
Still under investigation. Lower Wadi al Hilo No LV12 Sharjah. Located in a lower wadi side valley filled with petroglyphs.Wadi Helo (Arabic: وادي حلو, literally ‘Sweet wadi’) is a seasonal watercourse located in the Hajar ... Read More
Petroglyph H7, Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah 2
DStretch Version, Petroglyph H7, Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. One snake. Likely Neolithic or Earlier. [Fossati 2019 Messages from the Past: Rock Art of the Al-Hajar Mountains (Oman)].Khatm Al Melaha is an archaeological site on ... Read More