Daijiworld Media Network – Kuwait

Kuwait, Oct 27: Failaka Island has revealed one of its most remarkable archaeological discoveries in decades — a 4,000-year-old temple belonging to the ancient Dilmun civilization. Unearthed by a joint Kuwaiti–Danish archaeological team, the find confirms the island’s historic role as a vital religious and administrative centre during the Bronze Age.

According to the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL), this is the second Dilmun temple discovered on the exact same site — a rare example of two temples built one atop another between 1900 and 1800 BCE. The excavation took place at Tell F6, east of the Dilmun palace area, where archaeologists uncovered the temple’s full layout, complete with foundations, pottery, and seals linked to early

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