 The site covered around 50 hectares and was dated to the Early Dilmun period, which was the first quarter of the second millennium BC.The team had initially found pottery from the pre-Early Dilmun period, dated to 2400 BC, to the Hellenic period of Bahraini history.Archaeologists have also discovered a short length of the early Second-millennium city wall and the fragmented plans of six houses in the site.