Beehive tombs. Row of ancient 'beehive' tombs located on the edge of Jebel Misht (Ridge), Oman, near Al Ain on the border with Abu Dhabi. Al Ain has b

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Beehive tombs. Row of ancient 'beehive' tombs located on the edge of Jebel Misht (Ridge), Oman, near Al Ain on the border with Abu Dhabi. Al Ain has been inhabited for over 4,000 years, with archaeological sites showing human settlement at Al-Hili and Jabel ?afee?. These early cultures built these 'beehive' tombs for their dead.

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