Reshaping The Region's History. A remarkable discovery was made in the swirling sands of the Arabian Desert, rev ...

New research in northwest Saudi Arabia has identified the existence of a network of previously unknown walled oases.

Evidence suggests the walled oasis phenomenon began around 3000 BC at Tayma and Qurayyah and spread to the Harrat Khaybar ...

The Ancient Kingdoms Festival is back for its second edition in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla from November 16 to December 2. Located 1,100 km from Riyadh, AlUla is ...

A desert oasis of yore and an emerging archaeological hub now, Tayma—191 km from AlUla on the way to Tabuk airport—boasts its standing in ancient Arabian history as one of the oldest human ...

People living in ancient Eastern Arabia appear to have developed resistance to malaria following the appearance of agriculture in the region around five thousand years ago, a new study reveals. DNA ...

Most scientists agree modern humans developed in Africa, more than 200,000 years ago, and that a great human diaspora across much of the rest of the world occurred between perhaps 60,000 and 50,000 ...

Faysal Bibi is a senior scientist at the Natural History Museum – Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science, 10115 Berlin, Germany. Read the paper: Recurrent humid phases in ...