Beyond the Levant: First Evidence of a Pre-Pottery Neolithic Incursion into the Nefud Desert, Saudi Arabia

• Rémy Crassard ,

  * E-mail: remy.crassard@mom.fr

  Affiliation CNRS, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée, UMR 5133 ‘Archéorient’, Lyon, France

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• Michael D. Petraglia,

  Affiliations School of Archaeology, Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, Human Origins Program, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, United States of America

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• Adrian G. Parker,

  Affiliation Human Origins and Palaeoenvironments Research Group, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Ash Parton,

  Affiliation School of Archaeology, Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Richard G. Roberts,

  Affiliation Centre for Archaeological Science, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

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• Zenobia Jacobs,

  Affiliation Centre for Archaeological Science, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

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• Abdullah Alsharekh,

  Affiliations Department of Archaeology, College of Tourism and Archaeology, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Ministry of Higher Education, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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• Abdulaziz Al-Omari,

  Affiliation The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities, Taif Antiquities Office, Taif, Saudi Arabia

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• Paul Breeze,

  Affiliation Department of Geography, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Nick A. Drake,

  Affiliation Department of Geography, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Huw S. Groucutt,

  Affiliation School of Archaeology, Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Richard Jennings,

  Affiliation School of Archaeology, Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

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• Emmanuelle Régagnon,

  Affiliation CNRS, Maison de l’Orient et de la Méditerranée, UMR 5133 ‘Archéorient’, Lyon, France

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• Ceri Shipton

  Affiliation School of Social Science, University of Queensland, Queensland, Australia

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