This weekly feature is a place to discuss new developments in fields of history and archaeology. This can be newly discovered documents and archaeological sites, recent publications, documents that have just become publicly available through digitization or the opening of archives, and new theories and interpretations.
A Saudi-British expedition has apparently found the oldest human remain yet discovered on the Arabian peninsula, a 90,000 year old middle finger bone: http://english.aawsat.com/2016/08/article55355953/saudi-archeologists-discover-oldest-human-bone