The central area is bordered by ramparts and is slightly more elevated, according to the study. Here, researchers found ...

Archaeologists discovered a walled city in the northern Saudi Arabian desert that was likely home to 500 people as far back as 2,400 B.C. The experts believe the city’s roughly 1,000 years of use ...

Initial surveys reveal that over a six-acre area, a fortified town-constructed between 2,400 and 2,000 B.C. and occupied for ...

Excavations in Hejaz, Saudi Arabia have revealed a series of fortified oasis towns—the latest Bronze Age discovery housed 500 people.

The discovery of a 4,000-year-old fortified town hidden in an oasis in modern-day Saudi Arabia reveals how life at the time ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of an ancient Bronze Age town under an oasis in Saudi Arabia’s Madinah province that ...

Natah, reveal how life at the time was slowly changing from a nomadic to an urban existence, archaeologists said.

New archaeological research has revealed an exceptional Bronze Age town in the Khaybar oasis of north-west Saudi Arabia.

The remains of the town, dubbed al-Natah, were long concealed by the walled oasis ... small compared to cities in Mesopotamia or Egypt during the period. But in these vast expanses of desert ...