Pre-Islamic Arabia - Prehistoric To Iron Age

Prehistoric To Iron Age

  • Ubaid period (5300 BCE) - could have originated in eastern Arabia.
  • Umm an-Nar Culture (2600–2000 BCE)
  • Sabr culture (2000 BCE)

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