Rock carving of a cow, Tin Taghirt, Tassili n Ajjer, Algeria, North Africa, Africa

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Rock carving of a cow, Tin Taghirt, Tassili n Ajjer, Algeria, North Africa, Africa

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Media ID 4266060

© Michael Runkel

Algeria Animal Representation Arid Arid Climate Cattle Rock Carving

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable rock carving of a cow, found in the ancient site of Tin Taghirt, nestled within the awe-inspiring Tassili n Ajjer region in Algeria. This arid and majestic landscape is located in North Africa, serving as a testament to an ancient civilization that once thrived here. The intricate details etched into the rock depict an animal representation that holds great significance. The presence of cattle symbolizes wealth and prosperity, highlighting their vital role in sustaining life for these early inhabitants. Photographer Michael Runkel skillfully captures this mesmerizing scene with his camera lens. The vertical composition emphasizes the grandeur of both the carving and its surroundings. The vibrant colors bring forth a sense of life amidst the harsh desert environment. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and artistic expression of those who came before us. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of our world, traces of ancient civilizations can still be discovered. This photograph invites us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within it but also sparks curiosity about our shared human history. Through Robert Harding's WorldInPrint collection, we have been granted access to explore diverse cultures and landscapes from around the globe – connecting us all through our collective pasts.

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