More than 1700 archaeological artifacts dating back to before the era of Caliph Osman have been discovered in Saudi Arabia. Among the findings are examples containing Quranic verses and a rock inscription bearing the name of Caliph Omar.
These discoveries contribute to a better understanding of early Islamic history and the historical heritage of the Arabian Peninsula. The Saudi Heritage Authority stated that the artifacts shed light on the earliest periods of Islam.
It was noted that the findings include early Islamic texts. These archaeological discoveries stand out as significant examples that collectively reveal the region's writing tradition and religious heritage.