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title: Khaybar Oasis Fortifications
author: Royal Commission of AlUla
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21322/khaybar-oasis-fortifications/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2025-12-01
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# Khaybar Oasis Fortifications

_Authored by Royal Commission of AlUla_

## Image File

[![Khaybar Oasis Fortifications](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21322.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21322.png)

## Image Caption

Khaybar Oasis Fortifications, photograph by Royal Commission of AlUla, Saudi [Arabia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Arabia/).

Ancient fortifications on top of a basalt hill in the Khaybar Oasis. Evidence of [Bronze Age](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Bronze_Age/) settlements can be found in the ruins found today.

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## Cite This Work

### APA
AlUla, R. C. o. (2025, December 01). Khaybar Oasis Fortifications. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21322/khaybar-oasis-fortifications/>
### Chicago
AlUla, Royal Commission of. "Khaybar Oasis Fortifications." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 01, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21322/khaybar-oasis-fortifications/>.
### MLA
AlUla, Royal Commission of. "Khaybar Oasis Fortifications." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Dec 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21322/khaybar-oasis-fortifications/>.

## License & Copyright

Original image by **Royal Commission of AlUla**. Submitted by [Fiona Richards](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/fiona.richards/ "User Page: Fiona Richards"), published on 01 December 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.