Rock Art Sites of Somaliland - Laas Geel

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James Lloyd
by CyArk
published on 27 February 2017

The Laas Geel shelters are made of naturally occurring rock formations. These shelters feature polychrome painted panels that are considered to be the oldest known rock art in the Horn of Africa.

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CyArk. (2017, February 27). Rock Art Sites of Somaliland - Laas Geel. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image3d/109/rock-art-sites-of-somaliland---laas-geel/

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CyArk. "Rock Art Sites of Somaliland - Laas Geel." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 27, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image3d/109/rock-art-sites-of-somaliland---laas-geel/.

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CyArk. "Rock Art Sites of Somaliland - Laas Geel." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Feb 2017. Web. 22 Dec 2024.

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