Tunisia,Matmata. Few troglodyte pit-homes are lived in today but some families retain a semblance of their traditional way of life. Here a local woman grinds grain with a small hand mill.

Tunisia,Matmata. Few troglodyte pit-homes are lived in today but some families retain a semblance of their traditional way of life. Here a local woman grinds grain with a small hand mill.

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