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Tadrart Acacus

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).

Last modified May 22, 2021 06:45 AM — History

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The Acacus Mountains are known for rock-art dating from 12,000 BC to 100 AD and were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 because of the importance of these paintings and carvings.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/165753154

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
24.833333, 10.333333

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Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Tadrart Acacus (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

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Tadrart Acacus receives connections from:

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Place type:
mountain, monument

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Tadrart Acacus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/165753154> [accessed: 25 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/165753154 |title=Places: 165753154 (Tadrart Acacus) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 25, 2024 7:09 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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