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Royal Commission for Alula Commences Its Fall 2023 Archaeology Season

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023

The highly anticipated archaeology season in AlUla has officially begun, marking the commencement of an intensive period of exploration and discovery. With 12 archaeological missions currently underway from October to December 2023, this region in north-west Arabia has become a hub for some of the most significant research projects in the world. The work will continue with additional archaeological missions planned in winter and spring 2024.

Royal Commission for AlUla The Ithra Art Prize art

Ithra and Royal Commission for AlUla Partner to Accelerate Growth of the Kingdom’s Creative Industries

August 2, 2023August 2, 2023

The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) and the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) are excited to invite entries for the 6th edition of the Ithra Art Prize under a comprehensive partnership to promote and grow the arts and cultural industries across Saudi Arabia. The open call for the prize, which comes with a grant of $100,000, closes on September 31, 2023. The winning artwork will be unveiled during the AlUla Arts Festival in February 2024.

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