Jubbah area
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The Jubbah area is an archaeological landscape in Saudi Arabia’s Hail Region renowned for its extensive and ancient rock art carvings and inscriptions.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jubbah area canonical | 1 |
| Shuwaymis area | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
rock art site ⓘ |
| climateContext | arid ⓘ |
| country | Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| governedBy | Saudi Ministry of Culture ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected area ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
desert environment
ⓘ
petroglyphs ⓘ rock art carvings ⓘ rock inscriptions ⓘ sandstone outcrops ⓘ |
| hasHeritageType | cultural landscape ⓘ |
| hasLanguageEvidence |
ancient North Arabian scripts
ⓘ
early Arabic inscriptions ⓘ |
| hasMotif |
animal figures
ⓘ
camels ⓘ domesticated animals ⓘ equids ⓘ geometric designs ⓘ human figures ⓘ hunting scenes ⓘ |
| hasRockArtPeriod |
Bronze Age
ⓘ
Iron Age ⓘ Neolithic ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient inscriptions
ⓘ
extensive rock art ⓘ prehistoric petroglyphs ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ha'il Region
ⓘ
Northern Arabia ⓘ
surface form:
northern Saudi Arabia
|
| locatedNear | Jubbah town ⓘ |
| managedBy | Saudi Heritage Commission ⓘ |
| partOf |
rock art heritage of Saudi Arabia
ⓘ
rock art in the Ha'il Region of Saudi Arabia ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| regionType | archaeological landscape ⓘ |
| researchField |
archaeology
ⓘ
prehistoric studies ⓘ rock art studies ⓘ |
| significance |
evidence for early caravan routes
ⓘ
evidence for early human settlement in the Arabian Peninsula ⓘ evidence for transition from hunting to herding ⓘ |
| visitedFor |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
| wasOnce | paleolake environment ⓘ |
| worldHeritageCategory | cultural ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shuwaymis area