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Fun fact 2 about Saudi Arabia

Anthropomorphic stela (4th millennium BC), sandstone, 57x27 cm, from El-Maakir-Qaryat al-Kaafa (National Museum of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh)
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In 2017, hunting scenes showing images of domesticated dogs were discovered in northwestern Saudi Arabia, dating back more than 8,000 years.

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Saudi Arabia

Population
37.0M
Area
2.15M km²
Capital
Riyadh
Continent
Asia
43rd most populous country in the world

Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia.

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Photo: Wolfgang Sauber · CC BY-SA 3.0