A Short Journey Into Prehistoric Arabia episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 16, 2025 · 1H 11M

A Short Journey Into Prehistoric Arabia

from NYUAD Institute · host NYUAD Institute

Explore the prehistoric landscapes of Arabia, tracing the movements of early humans who migrated from Africa over the past two million years. The talk examines how these groups adapted to diverse environments, from lush greenery to areas inhabited by now-extinct animals. It highlights their use of stone tools, local flora, and fauna for survival, and how water served as a crucial lifeline. The speaker will provide insights into the challenges faced and strategies employed by these ancient peoples to navigate and thrive in their changing world. Speaker Abdullah Alsharekh, Department of Archaeology, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 16, 2025

Embed this episode

NOW PLAYING

A Short Journey Into Prehistoric Arabia

0:00 1:11:17

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of NYUAD Institute?

This episode is 1 hour and 11 minutes long.

When was this NYUAD Institute episode published?

This episode was published on June 16, 2025.

Can I download this NYUAD Institute episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!