Remarkable Neolithic Life-Sized Camel Engravings Discovered In The Nefud Desert
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – While investigating a site at the southern edge of the Nefud desert in Saudia Arabia, archaeologists discovered remarkable ancient life-sized engravings of extinct camel species. The newly discovered rock art site of the Sahout area “is dominated by life-sized, naturalistic, engravings of camels, which are in some cases superimposed with […]
Last Of The Giant Camels And Archaic Humans Lived Together In Mongolia Until 27,000 Years Ago
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – A species of giant two-humped camel, Camelus knoblochi, is known to have lived for approximately a quarter of a million years in Central Asia. A new study in Frontiers in Earth Science shows that C. knoblochi’s last refuge was in Mongolia until approximately 27,000 years ago. Image credit: Mariakray […]