A lost ancient city famed for its pearls may have finally been identified by archaeologists. A team of researchers working on Siniyah Island off the coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ...

For almost 2,000 years, a once-bustling city in the desert of Saudi Arabia was left abandoned to the sands of time. Hegra, a thriving international trade hub in the first century AD, fell into a ...

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An ancient city was most likely ruled by females living in a "matriarchal society" more than 9,000 years ago, according to a study published in Science this week. Researchers extracted the ancient ...

June 28, 2025 / 4:26 PM EDT / CBS News An ancient city was most likely ruled by females living in a "matriarchal society" more than 9,000 years ago, according to a study published in Science this ...

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Saudi Arabia's vast desert was once a lush, green paradise. A new study reconstructing the Arabian Peninsula’s ancient past adds clues to how early humans left the African continent.

A pair of Bronze Age cymbals unearthed in southeastern Arabia, including this one shown during excavations, point to long-distance sharing of ritual and musical traditions around 4,000 years ago.