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At a recent virtual meeting, scientists announced plans to intensify excavation efforts at newly identified mustatil sites, especially in the Hail region, to uncover more about these mysterious formations.<\/p>\n
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Researchers will explore the environmental factors influencing their construction and how climate changes at the time impacted local communities. These studies aim to deepen understanding of early civilizations and their adaptation to their surroundings.<\/p>\n
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Utilizing advanced technologies like 3D scanning and aerial photography, the team hopes to unravel new insights about these enigmatic formations.<\/p>\n
Dr. Al-Harbash also stressed the need to document and preserve these relics, which are found mostly in northwestern Saudi Arabia. The commission will collaborate with global experts to protect these ancient sites while shedding light on their historical significance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saudi’s Heritage Commission is expanding its research on the ancient mustatil stone structures, some of the oldest human-made creations in the world, dating back to 4200-5400 B.C. 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