In the heart of Saudi Arabia’s Madinah province, a team of archaeologists has uncovered an incredible discovery: an ancient Bronze Age town buried beneath an oasis! This fascinating town, called al-Natah, existed as far back as 2400 BC and was once home to a bustling community. But what makes this discovery so extraordinary is how it sheds light on a time when people were shifting from a nomadic, cattle-herding lifestyle to building their own urban cities.

The town was hidden beneath the...