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Archaeological Sites of Bat, Al-Khutm and Al-Ayn

Oman
Date of Inscription: 1988
Criteria: (iii)(iv)
Al Dhahira region
N23 16 11.5 E56 44 42
Ref: 434

Brief Description

The protohistoric site of Bat lies near a palm grove in the interior of the Sultanate of Oman. Together with the neighbouring sites, it forms the most complete collection of settlements and necropolises from the 3rd millennium B.C. in the world.