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Slice of luck: 200,000-year-old ax found in AlUla

Slice of luck: 200,000-year-old ax found in AlUla

  • Archaeologists unearth ancient hand tool during dig in Qarah
  • Item is thought to date back to Paleolithic Age
By Arab News ·
Royal Commission for AlUla begins its archaeology season with 12 research conservation missions

Royal Commission for AlUla begins its archaeology season with 12 research conservation missions

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia’s Northern Border has 285 archaeological sites showcasing rich heritage

Saudi Arabia’s Northern Border has 285 archaeological sites showcasing rich heritage

By Arab News ·
Initiative aims to educate young Saudis about the importance of excavations by taking part in archaeological activities.

Young ​​Saudis learn about Kingdom’s archaeological sites

By Arab News ·
Special Saudi Heritage Commission’s project aims at cleaning historic sites, artifacts  photos

Saudi Heritage Commission’s project aims at cleaning historic sites, artifacts 

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Ancient amber beads found in Iraq suggest Bronze Age trade between Europe and Middle East

Ancient amber beads found in Iraq suggest Bronze Age trade between Europe and Middle East

By Arab News ·
Special Rare archaeological finds from pre-Islamic era discovered in Saudi Arabia’s Najran photos

Rare archaeological finds from pre-Islamic era discovered in Saudi Arabia’s Najran

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi/Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·
Archaeological discoveries confirm Arab Gulf region’s long history of religious coexistence

Archaeological discoveries confirm Arab Gulf region’s long history of religious coexistence

By Jonathan Gornall ·
Killer finds: New studies reveal deadly truth about AlUla’s ‘desert kite’ animal traps photos

Killer finds: New studies reveal deadly truth about AlUla’s ‘desert kite’ animal traps

By MOHAMMED AL-KINANI ·
Israeli experts say they discovered ‘rare’ ancient burial cave

Israeli experts say they discovered ‘rare’ ancient burial cave

By AFP ·
Special Iraq’s archaeological treasures face looming threat of climate change video

Iraq’s archaeological treasures face looming threat of climate change

By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
4,500-year-old stone statuette of goddess Anat found in Gaza video

4,500-year-old stone statuette of goddess Anat found in Gaza

By AFP ·
Egypt: Ruins of ancient temple for Zeus unearthed in Sinai

Egypt: Ruins of ancient temple for Zeus unearthed in Sinai

By AP ·

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