Giant Stone Hand Axe May Rewrite Prehistory in a Region of Saudi Arabia
Initially assessed at over 200,000 years old, it sheds more light on the Middle Paleolithic presence of humans in present-day Saudi Arabia.
Ancient Neolithic ‘Horn Chamber’ reveals ritual performed in north-west Arabia
Studies detail nature and significance of apparent ceremonial offerings in mustatils, Neolithic structures where deposits of horns and skull parts suggest a sophisticated expression of deeply rooted beliefs.
Royal Commission for AlUla announces Dar Tantora by The House Hotel, an authentic hospitality experience in AlUla Old Town
New accommodations affords visitors an immersive experience with the archaeological and historical wonders of AlUla, an emerging 'hotspot' in worldwide tourism.
World Famous Hegra’s Tomb enters the Metaverse
The Royal Commission for AlUla enters the Metaverse with first fully explorable 3D model of Hegra’s Tomb of Lihyan, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Ancient Monumental Statue from Saudi Arabia on Loan to Louvre
A magnificent 2.3-meter-high statue carved from sandstone and presumably depicting an ancient Lihyanite king is on five-year loan from the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) to the Louvre Museum.
