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Mauritanian Collection

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Richat Structure, satellite image

Richat Structure, satellite image. North is at top. Desert sands are pale yellow/white (top left and lower right), while less sandy, rocky areas are green, and volcanic rocks are blue

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Market scene in Atar, Mauritania

Market scene in Atar, Mauritania Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign state in Northwest Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Deng Xiaoping and Moktar Ould Daddah

Deng Xiaoping and Moktar Ould Daddah
Chinese Vice-Premier Deng Xiaoping and President Moktar Ould Daddah of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania held talks in Peking on September 17

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Emperor Heliogabalus (Elagabalus) (Heliogabale or Elagabale)

Emperor Heliogabalus (Elagabalus) (Heliogabale or Elagabale)
FLO4704183 Emperor Heliogabalus (Elagabalus) (Heliogabale or Elagabale, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, ca. 203-222) in robes of a Phoenician warrior or Syrian priest making an offering

Background imageMauritanian Collection: The shipwrecks of the raft of the French frigate Meduse 2nd july 1816 off the coast of Mauritania

The shipwrecks of the raft of the French frigate Meduse 2nd july 1816 off the coast of Mauritania
ELD4952272 The shipwrecks of the raft of the French frigate Meduse 2nd july 1816 off the coast of Mauritania) Engraving from " La mosaique" 1843 Collection privee; (add.info)

Background imageMauritanian Collection: View of a moorish camp: King Ali's tent at Benowm

View of a moorish camp: King Ali's tent at Benowm
FLO4722659 View of a moorish camp: King Ali's tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar. Ali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirror

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Medals and illustrations of Numidian and Mauritanian horse riders

Medals and illustrations of Numidian and Mauritanian horse riders
FLO4620803 Medals and illustrations of Numidian and Mauritanian horse riders

Background imageMauritanian Collection: La patio d'un indigene riche de l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain

La patio d'un indigene riche de l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Une casba dans l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown

Une casba dans l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Une casba dans l'Adrar; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Mauritana in Domestico from Trachtenbuch von Nurnberg (Costume Book of Nuremberg)

Mauritana in Domestico from Trachtenbuch von Nurnberg (Costume Book of Nuremberg), co. CLXIII, 1577

Background imageMauritanian Collection: MAURITANIAN GRAVEMOUND

MAURITANIAN GRAVEMOUND
The burial mound of a king in Mauritania, northwest Africa. Date: 1879

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Medals and illustrations of Numidian and Mauritanian

Medals and illustrations of Numidian and Mauritanian horse riders

Background imageMauritanian Collection: The daughter of a marabout from Oualet (Mauritania), wearing a jatte on his head to make

The daughter of a marabout from Oualet (Mauritania), wearing a jatte on his head to make
LSE4328031 The daughter of a marabout from Oualet (Mauritania), wearing a jatte on his head to make black soap

Background imageMauritanian Collection: English troops ambushed at Tidjikja, Adrar, Mauretania. Adrars lookout

English troops ambushed at Tidjikja, Adrar, Mauretania. Adrars lookout
XEE4158779 English troops ambushed at Tidjikja, Adrar, Mauretania. Adrars lookout

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Mauritanie, 1644. Creator: Stefano della Bella

Mauritanie, 1644. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Mauritanie, 1644

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Emperor Heliogabalus in robes of a Phoenician

Emperor Heliogabalus in robes of a Phoenician warrior. Mauritanian archer with bow and arrow

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Roman mosaics at Volubilis

Roman mosaics at Volubilis
Mosaics of Nymphs Bathing.Volubilis is the best preserved archaeological site in Morocco and was declared a Unesco World Heritage site in 1997

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1033

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1033
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1026

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1026
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: The capitol at Volubilis

The capitol at Volubilis
Volubilis is the best preserved archaeological site in Morocco and was declared a Unesco World Heritage site in 1997. Its most amazing features are its many beautiful mosaics preserved in situ

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Beautiful mosaics at Volubilis

Beautiful mosaics at Volubilis
Mosaics at House of the Acrobat, depicting an athlete being presented with a trophy for winning a desultor race

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Basilica at Volubilis

Basilica at Volubilis
View of basilica from the capitol. Volubilis is the best preserved archaeological site in Morocco and was declared a Unesco World Heritage site in 1997

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Roman ruins Volubilis

Roman ruins Volubilis
The ceremonial road of Decumanus Maximus. Volubilis is the best preserved archaeological site in Morocco and was declared a Unesco World Heritage site in 1997. Its most amazing

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1034

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1034
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1032

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1032
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Stone-age flint fragments C014 / 1020

Stone-age flint fragments C014 / 1020
Stone-age flint fragments. Pile of neolithic (new stone-age) flint fragments discarded during the forming of flint tools

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1030

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1030
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1023

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1023
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1022

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1022
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1025

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1025
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Prehistoric flint tools C014 / 1014

Prehistoric flint tools C014 / 1014
Prehistoric flint tools. Selection of flint tools found in Mauritania, West Africa, dating to 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1024

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1024
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1031

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1031
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1029

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1029
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1036

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1036
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1027

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1027
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1035

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1035
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1021

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1021
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1028

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1028
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Background imageMauritanian Collection: MAURETANIA. HODH ECH CHARGUI. Oualata. The city

MAURETANIA. HODH ECH CHARGUI. Oualata. The city and its traditional adobe houses

Background imageMauritanian Collection: MAURETANIA. HODH ECH CHARGUI. Oualata. Decorated

MAURETANIA. HODH ECH CHARGUI. Oualata. Decorated door

Background imageMauritanian Collection: Tenoumer Crater, satellite image

Tenoumer Crater, satellite image. This impact crater is in Mauritania in the Sahara Desert. It is 1.9 kilometres in diameter and has a rim 110 metres high


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Discover the hidden wonders of Mauritania, a land rich in history and natural beauty. From the enigmatic Richat Structure seen from space to the intriguing Mauritanian gravemound, this country is full of captivating sights. Step back in time as you explore medals and illustrations depicting Numidian and Mauritanian civilizations. Marvel at the map that connects North Africa's gems - Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya - with Europe's vibrant Spain. Immerse yourself in the cultural traditions of Mauritania by witnessing a marabout's daughter wearing a jatte on her head for protection. Experience history come alive as you learn about English troops ambushed at Tidjikja while admiring Adrar's lookout. Embark on an adventure through Barbaria (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya) and Nigritude (Mali, Burkina Faso), tracing ancient trade routes that shaped these lands. Delve into Stefano della Bella's masterpiece "Mauritanie" from 1644 and be transported to another era. Feel like royalty as you envision Emperor Heliogabalus donning robes reminiscent of Phoenician grandeur. Lose yourself amidst Roman mosaics at Volubilis or wander through the majestic basilica that once stood proudly there. Witness firsthand the remnants of Roman civilization at Volubilis - walk among its ruins and let your imagination soar. In every corner of Mauritania lies a story waiting to be discovered; it’s time to uncover its secrets.

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