New Discovery Reveals Why And When The Sahara Desert Was Green
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – A pioneering study has shed new light on North African humid periods that have occurred over the past 800,000 years and explains why the Sahara Desert was periodically green. The research, published in Nature Communications, showed periodic wet phases in the Sahara were driven by changes in Earth’s orbit around […]
Hundreds of Monumental ‘Kites’ Spotted in Arabian Desert
Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists at the University of Oxford’s School of Archaeology have used satellite imagery to identify and map over 350 monumental hunting structures known as ‘kites’ across northern Saudi Arabia and southern Iraq – most of which had never been previously documented. Led by Dr Michael Fradley, a team of researchers in […]