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Balghelam

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Location of Balghelam (Source: ADIAS)
Location of Balghelam (Source: ADIAS)


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Images

View of the mangroves approaching Balghelam (Photograph by Dr Mark Beech)
View of the mangroves approaching Balghelam (Photograph by Dr Mark Beech)


Section through an Iron age hearth at Balghelam site BG12 (Photograph by Dr Mark Beech)
Section through an Iron age hearth at Balghelam site BG12 (Photograph by Dr Mark Beech)


Links

Abu Dhabi lagoons (Source: Arabian Wildlife)

Balghelam (Source: Uaeinteract.com)

Radiocarbon dates from Balghelam (Source: ADIAS website)


Press

2 May 2000 - 4,000 year old fireplaces on Abu Dhabi's islands (Source: www.uaeinteract.com)


Publications

Garfi, S.  1996.  Excavations on Balghelam Island - a preliminary report. Tribulus (Journal of the Emirates Natural History Group) 6.2: 5-10. 
[ to download this article in Acrobat .pdf format click here (1.9 MB) ]
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