Nawamis
Nawamis are circular prehistoric stone tombs located in the Sinai desert of Egypt, Yemen and Oman. The bones found in the tombs of Egypt date from 4000–3150 BCE.
Nawamis are constructed from sandstone, about high and in diameter, and have openings facing west.
Some authorities believe that the stone structures are younger than the remains found therein.Location in Egypt
There are two spots with Nawamis on the road from Dahab to Saint Catherine:
- Hdhabat Chajaj Nawamis, coordinates: 28.51'19.48N, 34.22'24.62E
- Al trefiya Nawamis.
Nawamis tombs were found in the areas of Bat, al-Khutm and al-Ayn in Oman.Nawamis in Yemen
Nawamis tombs were found in the Jebel Ruwaik area in Yemen.
