Awhala Fort

Awhala Fort
Awhala Fort
	Awhala Fort
	Coordinates: 24°54′28.3″N 56°18′13″E / 24.907861°N 56.30361°E
Country	United Arab Emirates
Emirate	Fujairah
Elevation	216 m (711 ft)

Awhala Fort is a restored late Islamic Fort in the village of Awhala (also variously rendered Ohala, Wahala and Ouhala), in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. The village is located in the lower reaches of the Wadi Helo. Significant finds of Iron Age development lie below the foundations of the fort and signs of Wadi Suq period occupation have also been found.^[1]

^ Potts, D.T.; Weeks, L.; Magee, P.; Thompson, E.; Smart, P. (1996). "Husn Awhala: A late prehistoric settlement in southern Fujairah". Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy. 7 (2): 214–239. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0471.1996.tb00102.x. ISSN 0905-7196.

[:0-1] Potts, D.T.; Weeks, L.; Magee, P.; Thompson, E.; Smart, P. (1996). "Husn Awhala: A late prehistoric settlement in southern Fujairah". Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy. 7 (2): 214–239. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0471.1996.tb00102.x. ISSN 0905-7196.

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