Remains of 1,200-year-old palace unearthed on Kuwait's Failaka Island

Archaeologists have discovered a system of 7th-9th century interior cooling during excavation works at the large settlement of Al-Qusur dating from the 7th - 9th century AD., on Kuwait's Failaka Island in the Persian Gulf. Bottom of the windcatch tower, Failaka, Kuwait, 7th-8th centuries [Credit: Archaeological Institute  of the Slovak Academy of Sciences]Eleven Slovak experts - archaeologists, technicians and restorers - joined...

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