Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia excavated 7,000-year-old ancient standing stone circles, believed to be used as dwellings. The site also contained remains of livestock and seashells from the Red Sea, indicating a diversified economy and trade network in the Neolithic Period.
Key Points
Excavation of 7,000-year-old ancient standing stone circles in Saudi Arabia
Stone circles believed to be used as dwellings with remains of livestock and seashells from the Red Sea
Indication of a diversified economy and trade network in the Neolithic Period
Possible trade connections between ancient Saudi Arabia and Jordan
Pros
Reveals insights into ancient civilizations and their way of life
Provides evidence of a diversified economy based on agriculture and trade
Indicates possible trade connections between ancient populations of Saudi Arabia and Jordan