An expectant mummy

Tests indicate that the woman was between 20 and 30 years old and was 26-28 weeks pregnant at the time of death.…

Prehistoric structures in Saudi Arabia

At the excavated mustatil, archaeologists uncovered an assemblage of cattle horns and skull fragments interpreted as an offering, perhaps related to a ‘cattle cult’, further supporting the ‘ritual’ interpretation of these sites.…

Dating the Plain of Jars

It is evident that the sites were reused over time, well into the historic period, and had retained some kind of ritual significance when the later burials took place in the 9th-13th century AD.…

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