Bahrain rooms
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The Barbar temple Three temples stacked at Barbar, a stair down to a spring, and a copper bull’s head under the floor of the second temple, dated by pottery and nudged earlier by radiocarbon. -
Dilmun burial mounds Thousands of Early Dilmun tombs on Bahrain, a few of them royal, and a paradise name in Mesopotamian texts that may or may not be this island.
Offshore
Rooms in the sea off this coast. Each one is a pin on the world map once the chart is enlarged. They are gathered in the Drowned Lands wing.
- Persian Gulf basin. Bahrain stands in the basin the oasis reading puts at the centre of the old plain.
- Drowned Lands. The wing that gathers the Ice Age shelves.