Tens of thousands of years ago, there was water in the Nefud Desert of modern-day Saudi Arabia. The pools were seasonal and scattered across the arid landscape, allowing humans that called the region ...
This image shows carvings of camels across a rock, in a desert in northern Saudi Arabia in 2023. (Maria Guagnin/Sahout Rock Art and Archaeology Project via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers have ...
In the Nefud Desert of Saudi Arabia, monument-like engravings were discovered as ancient “road signs” to water. Guagnin, et al (2025) Nature Communications Tens of thousands of years ago, there was ...
Researchers have discovered life-size rock carvings of camels, gazelles and other animals in the Saudi Arabian desert. The carvings date back to around 12,000 years ago and many are over 6 feet (1.8 ...