Umm an-Nar

Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates

Umm an-Nar, United Arab Emirates
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The island type-site of a Bronze Age culture, with circular communal tombs and a village that traded in copper across the Gulf. Its distinctive round graves gave a whole archaeological period its name.

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