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Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old advanced city in Saudi Arabian desert (www.themirror.com)
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[–] nailbar@sopuli.xyz 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

That site was horrible so here's a link to the plos article they based it on, and also a link to the pictures.

[–] PanArab@lemm.ee 2 points 6 months ago

Thank you

[–] Zachariah@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

The fortified city, called al-Natah, was home to at least 500 people who were once nomads but would go on to contruct at least 50 multi-story buildings in 2400 BC