Jun al Kuwayt

Jun al Kuwayt, also known as Kuwait Bay, is a small bay in Kuwait. It is part of the Persian Gulf. The city of Kuwait lies on a tip of the bay.

At a site on the Bay of Kuwait, the model of a sailing craft has been discovered, that has been dated to c. 4000 BC.[1][2]

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Notes

  1. ↑ Secrets of world's oldest boat are discovered in Kuwait sands telegraph.co.uk 2001
  2. ↑ "Egypt's Making: The Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000-2000 BC". Michael Rice. 1991. p. 230.

Coordinates: 29°26′N 47°56′E / 29.433°N 47.933°E / 29.433; 47.933

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