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Location:

  • Bahrain, Bārbār
  • geo:26.22624,50.484032
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3000~ / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=21406

Annotations

Sources:

  1. Flemming Hojlund, New excavations at the Barbar Temple, Bahrain, Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, vol. 16, iss. 2,, 2005,  pp. 105-128
  2. H. Helmuth Andersen and Flemming Hojlund, The Barbar Temples, Jutland Archaeological Society Publications, Aarhus University Press, 2003
  3. H. Hellmuth Anderson, Flemming Holjund: The Barbar Temples, In: Harriet Crawford (Hrsg.), Michael Rice (eds.): Traces of paradise: the archaeology of Bahrain 2500B.C.-300A.D. University College, London 2000, pp.  89–92
  4. Michael Rice, The Temple Complex at Barbar Bahrain - A Description & Guide, Bahrain Ministry of Information, 1990
  5. P. Mortensen, On the Date of the Barbar Temple, Dilmun, A Journal of Archaeology and History in Bahrain, vol. 6, 1974, pp. 4-9
  6. idem: 'On the Date of the Barbar Temple in Bahrain, Artibus Asiae, vol. 33,1971,  iss. 4
  7. Elisabeth C. L. During Caspers, The Bull's Head from Barbar Temple II, Bahrain A Contact with Early Dynastic Sumer, East and West, vol. 21, no. 3/4, 1971, pp. 217-223

Nearby

Duraz Temple - Maabet al Diraz (1 km)

Diraz Temple dates to circa 3rd millennium BC.[Bahrain]

Ain Umm Sujoor [Bahrain] (1 km)

The water temple with later addited pools.

Qal'at al-Bahrain (3 km)

Inhabited from about 3000 BC. Also: Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort. An important city of the Bronze Age.


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