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<< Text Pages >> Air Giraffe Rock Art - Rock Art in Niger

Submitted by AlexHunger on Sunday, 15 February 2009  Page Views: 3991

Rock ArtSite Name: Air Giraffe Rock Art
Country: Niger
NOTE: This site is 89.113 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Agadez  Nearest Village: Dabous
Latitude: 18.283861N  Longitude: 7.776129E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
1 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3

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Rock Art in Niger

Approx. 6000 BCE carving of 2 nearly 6 Metter tall Giraffes on the flat bed rock approx 6 Km East of village of dabous. Believed to belong to Kiffian culture.
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