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Megalithic tombs, archaeological site of Tiya, 14th to 16th century AD
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Megalithic tombs, archaeological site of Tiya, 14th to 16th century AD
Megalithic tombs, archaeological site of Tiya, 14th to 16th century AD, Gourague area, Shoa province, Ethiopia, Africa
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Burial Ground Cemeteries Cemetery Eastern Africa Ethiopia Ethiopian Grave Yard Megalith Preceding Rural Location Shoa Tomb Tomb Stone Ancient Civilisation Archeological Site Tiya
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This print captures the essence of an ancient civilization at the archaeological site of Tiya in Ethiopia, Africa. The megalithic tombs, dating back to the 14th to 16th century AD, stand as a testament to a past that is shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Located in the Gourague area of Shoa province, this outdoor burial ground offers a glimpse into an ancient African graveyard. Each tombstone tells its own story, etched with history and memories from centuries ago. The ethereal beauty of these megaliths against the rural backdrop creates a hauntingly beautiful scene. As one explores this archeological site, it becomes evident that Tiya was once home to a thriving civilization. These remnants serve as reminders of their advanced culture and traditions. The meticulous craftsmanship displayed on each stone speaks volumes about their skill and dedication. Stepping foot into this time capsule takes you on a journey through Eastern Africa's preceding eras. It allows us to reflect upon our shared human history and appreciate the rich heritage left behind by those who came before us. For travelers seeking unique destinations steeped in history, Tiya is an unparalleled choice. This remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site invites visitors to delve deep into Ethiopia's past while marveling at its architectural wonders. Immerse yourself in this ancient civilization and let your imagination wander amidst these sacred grounds.
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