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Dilmun

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Long ago, a place called Dilmun lived by the sea.

Dilmun period (3200-320 BC) burial chambers at Saar, Bahrain.JPG
Dilmun period (3200-320 BC) burial chambers at Saar, Bahrain.JPG
It was a busy place for trade. Ships brought wood and shiny pearls there.
Coper head of bull Dilmun1.jpg
Coper head of bull Dilmun1.jpg
People from far away met there. It was a very special place. Can you imagine sailing to a land of pearls?

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File:Dilmun (early Sumerian pictograph).jpg
Dilmun (early Sumerian pictograph).jpg
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Dilmun (early Sumerian pictograph, horizontal).jpg
File:Receipt for garnments sent by boat to Dilmun BM 130462.jpg
Receipt for garnments sent by boat to...
File:Coper head of bull Dilmun1.jpg
Coper head of bull Dilmun1.jpg
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BE XVII 88.jpg
File:Dilmun stamp seal with hunters and goats, rectangular pen, ca early 2nd millennium BC.jpg
Dilmun stamp seal with hunters and goats,...
File:Dilmun period (3200-320 BC) burial chambers at Saar, Bahrain.JPG
Dilmun period (3200-320 BC) burial...
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