Petroglyph J3 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah

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Description

Petroglyph J3 Khatm Al Melaha, Kalba, Sharjah. A figure of a man on the right, and a destroyed petrglyph on the left. Khatm Al Melaha is a spectacular archaeological site on the coast of the Oman Sea near Kalba in Sharjah, UAE. It is one of the largest rock art sites in the UAE. There are also Neolithic-style stone houses, a shell midden, stone tombs and other features that date this site has having occupations from at least the early Holocene to the 19th century.Over 175 stones with petroglyphs were documented and close to 400 motifs were identified. Every rock with a glyph was given an ID number and a GPS coordinate. In total 25455 terrestrial photographs, 5244 drone photographs, 44 drone videos, and 182 GPS points (+/- 1cm) were done in a single day.All processed in Reality Capture.Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab

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Dataset Index

0.3

FAIR Score

79%

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0

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Publication Details

DOI

Publisher

Zenodo

Assigned Domain

Subfield

Archeology

Field

Arts and Humanities

Domain

Social Sciences

Confidence Score

100%

Source

Open Alex

Normalization Factors

FT

13.46

CTw

1.00

MTw

1.00