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Unearthing the Ancient City of Dadan (Full Episode) | Lost Treasures of Arabia | National Geographic

Join National Geographic in AlUla, an ancient Arabian oasis city in Saudi Arabia that is home to a wealth of historical heritage and unsolved mysteries. One of the most fascinating aspects of this cit

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Here's hoping the Royal Commission of AlUla will fund more awesome content like this
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Fascinating
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@Uyazeed From YouTube ↗ 10 Jul 2026 1
Loved this!
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Is that Maggie Gyllenhaal narrating?
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💗💗💗
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Are they trying to open that and check theres a tolet somewere? 1:49
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Great find. Remember, Dadan's wealth came strictly from the incense trade.
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When reading about human settlement thousands of years old, or more, I always wonder what the geography looked like THEN...sea levels...rain patterns...etc. Gives a more accurate context.
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Nice Vedio
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Why ... theres water ... da-DUH ....CLEARLY WITH ALL THOSE PALMS ACROSS THE STREET
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هذه الحروف والكتابة الخاصة بالحضارة الدادنية في السعودية شبيهة جدا بحروف الأمازيغ والأمازيغ شعب أصيل يعيش حتى في غرب مصر وليس فقط في المغرب
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SO COOL. In the Bible. It's a gorgeous valley. It must have been a beautiful city in it's time. HOW EXCITING !!!
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Interesting. Thank you for sharing this.
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The ahadeeth about this place are interesting
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National Geographic🇮🇳☀️🌍🌎🌏
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Stunning desert footage! Another beautiful job. Thank you Dadan!
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@rchr5785 From YouTube ↗ 3 Jul 2026 10
Very interesting. Thank you National Geographic
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I'm always fascinated by the ancient kingdoms.
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The mix of history, mystery, and breathtaking landscapes makes this documentary truly unforgettable and full of inspiration for anyone curious about lost civilizations.
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@NatGeo From YouTube ↗ 3 Jul 2026 12
What part of the research amazed you the most? 🤔