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Stone Age homes found in the Gulf

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of Stone Age houses going back 7,000 years on an island off the coast of the United Arab Emirates.

Stone Age homes found in the Gulf

Tue, 06 Jan, 2004 - 13:32

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of Stone Age houses going back 7,000 years on an island off the coast of the United Arab Emirates.

The foundations of three dwellings were found on Marawah island, 60 miles) west of the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi.

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