An archaeological site is a location where evidence of past human activity is preserved and studied by archaeologists. These sites can range from ancient cities and settlements to burial grounds, rock art sites, and other cultural or historical landmarks. They provide valuable insights into the lives, cultures, and civilizations of our ancestors.
40 Archaeological Sites in Africa:
1. Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
2. Valley of the Kings, Egypt
3. Giza Necropolis, Egypt
4. Carthage, Tunisia
5. Lalibela, Ethiopia
6. Timbuktu, Mali
7. Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
8. Abu Simbel, Egypt
9. Thebes, Egypt
10. Axum, Ethiopia
11. Djenné-Djenno, Mali
12. Leptis Magna, Libya
13. Stone Town, Zanzibar
14. Jenne-Jeno, Mali
15. Timgad, Algeria
16. Mapungubwe, South Africa
17. Volubilis, Morocco
18. Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania
19. Tiya, Ethiopia
20. Sijilmasa, Morocco
21. Thulamela, South Africa
22. Great Mosque of Djenné, Mali
23. Khami Ruins, Zimbabwe
24. Old Dongola, Sudan
25. Koutammakou, Togo
26. Tassili n’Ajjer, Algeria
27. Nok Culture Sites, Nigeria
28. Ife, Nigeria
29. Djenne-Monumental, Mali
30. Kondoa Rock Art Sites, Tanzania
31. Gebel Barkal, Sudan
32. Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou, Morocco
33. Songo Mnara, Tanzania
34. Thimlich Ohinga, Kenya
35. Great Mosque of Kairouan, Tunisia
36. Kromdraai Fossil Site, South Africa
37. Tichitt-Walata, Mauritania
38. Kukia, Kenya
39. Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings, Tanzania
40. Tassili n’Ajjer National Park, Algeria
