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Ḥimā Cultural Area (‘An Jamal)

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Bir Hima Rock Petroglyphs and Inscriptions

Bir Hima (Arabic: بئر حما) is a rock art site in Najran province, in southwest Saudi Arabia, about 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of the city of Najran.[2] An ancient Palaeolithic and Neolithic site, the Bir Hima Complex covers the time period of 7000–1000 BC.[3] Bir Hima contains numerous troughs whose type is similar from North Arabia to Yemen.[4]

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