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ID: 7503920
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7503920

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Wadi as-Sail (ancient site)  Wadi as-Sail (ancient site)

Coordinates:
Lat: 26 07 29 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 26.1240  decimal degrees
Long: 050 31 02 E  degrees minutes   Long: 50.5170  decimal degrees

Note: Ancient burial mound field that is part of a proposed serial property of 11 sites, 10 of which are archaeological grave field sites, in western Bahrain. This field contains Early Type (ca. 2300-ca. 2050 BCE) Dilmun mounds. It is included in the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites under the heading "Burial Ensembles of Dilmun and Tylos."

Names:
Wadi as-Sail (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Al Baḥrayn (nation)  ........  Al Baḥrayn (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Al Janūbīyah (governorate)  ............  Al Janūbīyah (governorate) (P)
Hierarchy of Wadi as-Sail (ancient site)  ................  Wadi as-Sail (ancient site) (P)

Place Types:
ancient site (preferred, C)
archaeological site (C)
burial site (H)  ............  ca. 2300-ca. 2050 BCE

Sources and Contributors:
Wadi as-Sail..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 10 November 2011
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 10 November 2011
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  UNESCO World Heritage Centre [online] (1992-) accessed 10 November 2011

 

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