AALI WEST BURIAL MOUND FIELD BAHRAIN

About A'ali West Burial Mound Field Bahrain

Archaeological excavations have uncovered valuable artifacts including pottery, beads, metal objects, and inscriptions. Many mounds feature multiple chambers, suggesting they were used for collective burials. This archaeological site provides crucial insights into the Dilmun civilization's social structure, religious practices, and material culture. As part of Bahrain's archaeological heritage, A'ali West has been instrumental in enhancing our understanding of early Arabian Gulf civilizations and their burial customs. The site represents one of the most significant archaeological treasures in Bahrain, offering a window into the island's ancient past when it was a center of the Dilmun trading network.