Arabian Rock Art Heritage

The Application of Advanced Imaging Technology to Saudi Arabian Rock Art

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  • Wadi Uqla horsemen and ostrich, Tayma

    • Tayma

      The oasis of Tayma is located in the Province of Tabuk, 220 km southeast of the city of Tabuk. Tayma occupies a relatively flat basin on the western edge of the al Nafud desert, to the east of the Western Shield area that includes the volcanic crest known as Harrat al โ€˜Uwayrid.

      • Hafrat Berd Chariot

        • Nabonidus’ Horseman Detail: Bow Case

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          • Nabonidus’ Horseman Detail : Horse Head

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            • Nabonidus’ Horseman Detail : Hind Legs

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              • Nabonidus’ Horseman Detail : Head

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                • Nabonidus’ Horseman Detail : Forelegs

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                  • Nabonidus’ Horseman, Tayma

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                    • Majeed Khan at Hafrat Berd, Tayma

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Stories in the Rocks

Saudi Arabia possesses world-class rock art in a dazzling desert landscape replete with majestic natural formations. Stories in the Rocks: Exploring Saudi Arabian Rock Art is a beautifully illustrated book written in an easily accessible manner. Its goal is to enlighten readers about the records created by ancient artists on the sandstone cliffs and outcrops distributed widely down Saudi Arabia from north to south.

Layan Cultural Foundation Project

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