The Rock Art of the Emirate of Sharjah

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The Rock Art of the Emirate of Sharjah is part of the Tentative list of United Arab Emirates in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.

The Rock Art of the Emirate of Sharjah covers both abstract and naturalistic motifs. The oldest date to the 5th millennium BCE. The 4 groups of sites are found in the Al-Hajar Mountains.

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The coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.

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Full Name
The Rock Art of the Emirate of Sharjah
Country
United Arab Emirates
Added
2023
Type
Cultural
Categories
Archaeological site - Rock Art
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2023 Added to Tentative List

The site has 4 locations

The Rock Art of the Emirate of Sharjah: Kalba, Khatm Al-Melaha (T)
The Rock Art of the Emirate of Sharjah: Khorfakkan, Al-Modaify (T)
The Rock Art of the Emirate of Sharjah: Khorfakkan, Luluya (T)
The Rock Art of the Emirate of Sharjah: Khorfakkan, Wadi Shie (T)

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