When the Saudi desert was green: A 125,000-year-old lakeside reveals how early humans lived

November 15, 2026 · 10:00 pm 1 sources

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• When the Saudi desert was green: A 125,000-year-old lakeside reveals how early humans lived
  Phys.org · November 15, 2026 22:00
  Megafauna remains, stone tools and rare plant material recovered from the 125,000-year-old lakeside site of Uruq al-Julaybah in Mundafan, southern Saudi Arabia, provide one of the most detailed pictures yet of prehistoric human life in Arabia. Together, the discoveries reveal how early people…