<< Our Photo Pages >> Yabrin Burial Mounds - Cairn in Saudi Arabia
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Yabrin Burial Mounds Alternative Name: Japrin Burial MoundsCountry: Saudi Arabia
NOTE: This site is 277.828 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Riyad
Latitude: 24.190196N Longitude: 49.147706E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Thousands of burial mounds dating from 5000 BCE to Bronze age. Thought to also belong to Dilmun Civilisation. Amid oil fields in the desert.
Exact location unknown, thought to be near this location.
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