The Ancient Atlas

Tassili n'Ajjer

Rock-CutAfrica

15,000+ rock paintings and engravings in the Sahara, some dating to 12,000 years ago. Depict a green Sahara with rivers, hippos, cattle, and enigmatic 'round-headed' humanoid figures.

25.5000°, 9.0000°

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