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Madghacen (Algerian Pyramids)

Tomb / BurialAfricaAlgeriac. 300 BCENumidian (Berber)

Numidian royal mausoleum in eastern Algeria, ~3rd century BCE. A 19m-tall stepped circular tomb with 60 Doric columns. Contemporary with the larger Berber pyramid-tomb at Tipasa. Both pre-date Roman occupation of North Africa.

35.6128°, 6.4811°

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