Discovered last fertile sands of Saudi Arabia

Arabian Peninsula the way to know how people traveled from Africa to parts of the world. This is what NASA is doing through pictures to help us find answers.

These satellite images shows  the  depth of the Arabian Peninsula history .The starting point for a large research project by the University of Oxford in our evolutionary heritage to show what it was before this arid land.

Professor Michael stresses co-director of the Center for Asian archeology on the Arabian Peninsula point was to get out of Africa, and the exploration will be all over the peninsula and especially the Empty Quarter in Saudi Arabia financed up to Dh10.9m with funding from the European Research Council.

Found on the sites indicated by Professor Michael and resulted in evidence on the three settlements Paleolithic different from 125,000 to 25,000 years ago. The first phase is to identify the sources of water and prehistoric historical - rivers and lake basins through the study of NASA images the second step is to walk along the edges of lakes and rivers that have been identified.

               

               

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