🏛️ Dilmun Burial Mounds
A'ali West Burial Mound Field, Bahrain
A’ali West Burial Mound Field is a significant component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, "Dilmun Burial Mounds," located in the western part of the island of Bahrain.
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising thousands of burial mounds across Bahrain's western region
- A'ali West Burial Mound Field contains approximately 723 documented mounds
- Dating to the Early Dilmun civilization, 3rd to 1st millennia BC
- Constructed from local limestone and sandstone, revealing complex burial practices and social hierarchies
The Dilmun Burial Mounds, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, represent one of the Arabian Gulf's most ...