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4,000-Year-Old Ancient Town

November 13 , 2024 8 days 93 0
  • The remains of a 4,000-year-old fortified town in a beautiful oasis in northwest Saudi Arabia have been discovered by archaeologists.
  • It highlights how ancient peoples transitioned from nomadic to urban lifestyles.
  • The location, called al-Natah, is a lush region surrounded by dry desert.
  • It was fortified 2.6-hectare town built around 2400-2000 BCE that lasted until at least 1500 BCE and possibly 1300 BCE.

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