Saudi archaeological discovery reveals evidence of human activity dating back 125,000 years
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Arab News · Saudi Arabia · Middle East
MAKKAH: Newly revealed archaeological discoveries in Saudi Arabia are offering a rare glimpse into a time when parts of the Empty Quarter were home to freshwater lakes, grasslands and abundant wildlife, providing favorable conditions for early human settlement. A study published in the academic journal Science and carried out by the Kingdom’s Heritage Commission in collaboration with Australia’s Griffith University, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, and several other Saudi and
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