As northern Arabia emerged from the bone-dry chill of the Last Glacial Maximum, people moved back into the desert’s interior – following the return of seasonal water. On towering cliffs and open rock ...
An expedition into the desert of Saudi Arabia found 12,000-year-old rock art on steep cliff faces that were used to mark water sources.
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The rock art was used to mark the location of water sources in an illustration of how ancient people tackled some of Earth’s most inhospitable environs.
Researchers say the monumental rock art marked scarce water sources and migration routes, serving as statements of presence and cultural identity roughly 12,000 years ago.
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