The ancient Saharan city of Chinguetti ... Its dry stone and mud mortar homes, mosques and libraries store some of West Africa’s oldest Quranic texts and manuscripts, covering topics ranging ...

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Louis Hansel via Unsplash Much of what we know about the Bronze Age, a period between 2200 B.C and 800 B.C., is thanks to evidence left behind by ancient ... of northern Africa that includes ...

At director Werner Herzog's so-called "film school for rogues," he shows students how to forge a shooting permit. With more ...

Shifting sands have long covered the ancient city's 8th-century ... Its dry stone and mud mortar homes, mosques and libraries store some of West Africa's oldest quranic texts and manuscripts ...

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