Saharan rock art
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Saharan rock art is a significant area of archaeological study, both in its dimensions and in the precious treasures spread around the immense desert of the central Sahara desert. There are over 3,000 sites discovered that have some piece of information about saharan rock art. From the Tibesti massif to Ahaggar mountain, the Sahara is an impressive open-air museum containing numerous archaeological sites.
Important regions to mention are:
- Tibesti, Chad
- Ayr, Niger
- Mesak Settafet, Libya
- Tadrart Acacus, Libya
- Tassili N'Ajjer, Algeria
- Ahaggar, Algeria
- Draa River, Morocco
- Rock art of Figuig, Morocco