Mustatil, the Glossary
Mustatils are prehistoric monuments made of sandstone walls which are found in northwest Saudi Arabia.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: African humid period, Cattle in religion and mythology, Desert kite, Havilah, Monument, NBC News, Neolithic, New Scientist, Prehistory, Rectangle, Ritual landscape, Royal Commission for Al-Ula, Sandstone, Saudi Arabia, Smithsonian (magazine).
- Neolithic Asia
African humid period
The African humid period (AHP; also known by other names) is a climate period in Africa during the late Pleistocene and Holocene geologic epochs, when northern Africa was wetter than today.
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Cattle in religion and mythology
There are varying beliefs about cattle in societies and '''religions'''.
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Desert kite
Desert kites are dry stone wall structures found in Southwest Asia (Middle East, but also North Africa, Central Asia and Arabia), which were first discovered from the air during the 1920s.
Havilah
Havilah refers to both a land and people in several books of the Bible; one is mentioned in Genesis 2:10–11, while the other is mentioned in the Generations of Noah (Genesis 10:7).
Monument
A monument is a type of structure that was explicitly created to commemorate a person or event, or which has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, historical, political, technical or architectural importance.
NBC News
NBC News is the news division of the American broadcast television network NBC.
Neolithic
The Neolithic or New Stone Age (from Greek νέος 'new' and λίθος 'stone') is an archaeological period, the final division of the Stone Age in Europe, Asia and Africa.
New Scientist
New Scientist is a popular science magazine covering all aspects of science and technology.
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Prehistory
Prehistory, also called pre-literary history, is the period of human history between the first known use of stone tools by hominins million years ago and the beginning of recorded history with the invention of writing systems.
Rectangle
In Euclidean plane geometry, a rectangle is a quadrilateral with four right angles.
Ritual landscape
Ritual landscapes or ceremonial landscapes are large archaeological areas that were seemingly dedicated to ceremonial purposes in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages.
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Royal Commission for Al-Ula
The Royal Commission for Al-Ula (RCU) is a Saudi commission was established in July 2017 to preserve and develop the 2,000-year-old archaeological and historical site of Al-Ula north-western Saudi Arabia.
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Sandstone
Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) silicate grains, cemented together by another mineral.
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.
Smithsonian (magazine)
Smithsonian is a science and nature magazine (and associated website, SmithsonianMag.com), and is the official journal published by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., although editorially independent from its parent organization.
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See also
Neolithic Asia
- Ancient Rock Carvings of Sindh
- Daojali Hading
- Goytepe archaeological complex
- Mustatil
- Neolithic China
- Neolithic Tibet
- Ovçular Tepesi
- Pre-Indo-Europeans
- Proto-Indo-Europeans
- Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük
- Tell Karmita
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustatil
Also known as Mustatils.