Tag: arabian

  • Rock Art Discovery Reveals Unknown Arabian Nomads from 12,000 Years Ago

    Rock Art Discovery Reveals Unknown Arabian Nomads from 12,000 Years Ago

    Camels in ancient Arabia may have led hunter-gatherers through deserts once thought uninhabitable By Martin J. Kernan edited by Sarah Lewin Frasier Camel engravings indicate paths to ancient oases at four remote sites If you’re enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism by subscribing. By purchasing a subscription you are helping to ensure the…

  • Weather tracker: southern Arabian peninsula braced for storms

    Weather tracker: southern Arabian peninsula braced for storms

    Elongated area of low pressure likely to bring higher-than-usual levels of rainfall to normally arid region Unusual levels of rainfall are due to hit the southern Arabian peninsula this week, as a tropical wave – an elongated area of low pressure – progresses across the region, triggering a marked increase in convective activity across western…