Saudi Heritage Commission Registers 202 New Archaeological Sites
The Saudi Heritage Commission has registered 202 new archaeological sites, bringing the total to 9,119. These sites across Riyadh, Asir, and Hail regions illustrate Saudi Arabia's rich historical and cultural legacy. Public participation in reporting findings is encouraged to help preserve the nation's heritage.
The Saudi Heritage Commission has added 202 new archaeological sites, increasing the total to 9,119.
This highlights Saudi Arabia's extensive historical and cultural heritage.
The sites, located in various regions including Riyadh (102 sites), Asir (20 sites), and Hail (80 sites), feature stone structures, ancient graves, stone tools, and Thamudic inscriptions.
The documentation process is meticulous, involving discovery, inspection, and reporting.
The Commission encourages public participation in reporting archaeological findings to aid in heritage preservation.