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The stone circles and structures, known as kites, have been found mainly in Saudi Arabia’s western region. Aerial surveys discovered more nestled between the desert sands of the Great Nafud. (Supplied)

Mystery deepens as more desert kites found hidden in sands of Saudi Arabia

Desert kites in Hail shed light on Arabian Peninsula’s indigenous people, their trade routes, landmarks, worship areas, burial places, more

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi · 05 November 2021

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