Ain Qannas

Ain Qannas or Ein Ganas is an archaeological site located near Al-Murah village in Al-Hasa, Eastern Saudi Arabia.

[2] The site is approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) from the coast, at the time it was located by the shores of a lake.

[2] It contains multi-storied residential units with evidence of a slave culture that evolved in the site.

[1] The stratigraphy indicated abrupt climatic fluctuation with moist and dry periods alternating.

In upper stratigraphic levels, fragments of pottery have been found; there is also evidence of hunting equids and herding of goats and cattle.

A desert with sparse greenery
Ain Qannas