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    Mali,Dogon Country. A decorated cave wall at the attractive Dogon village of Songho on top of the Bandiagara escarpment. The circumcision of boys takes place here each year after which the initiates draw pictures or patterns of their choice on the wall using natural pigments.

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    Mali,Dogon Country. The attractive Dogon village of Songho on top of the Bandiagara escarpment. Dwellings have flat roofs while the square granaries have pitched thatched roofs.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Koundu. The attractive Dogon village of Koundu built among rocks beneath a sandstone cliff of the 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. Dwellings have flat roofs while the numerous granaries to store millet have pitched thatched roofs.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. The typical Dogon village of Tereli situated among rocks at the base of the 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. Dwellings have flat roofs while granaries to store millet have pitched thatched roofs.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Granaries at Tereli - a typical Dogon village at the base of the 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment.

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  • 862-03364193

    Mali,Dogon Country,Koundu. A small settlement built among rocks near the Dogon village of Koundu. Dwellings have flat roofs while granaries to store millet have pitched thatched roofs. The Dogon are animists. The sacred earthen mound on the right with an ostrich egg on top is an altar used for sacrifices by the village hogon or priest to appease the ancestors and purify the village.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Banani. Part of the Dogon village of Banani situated at the foot of the 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The Dogon’s burial caves are sited in the almost inaccessible sheer sandstone cliffs behind the village. The caves were originally used by the Tellem who were driven out by the Dogon in the fifteenth century.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Banani. Burial caves of the Dogon near Banani in almost inaccessible sandstone cliffs of the 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The caves were originally used by the Tellem who were driven out by the Dogon in the fifteenth century.

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  • 862-03364183

    Mali,Dogon Country. A scene near Sangha,an attractive Dogon village built among rocks on top of the Bandiagara escarpment. The men's meeting house,or Toguna,is on the skyline.

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  • 862-03364179

    Mali,Dogon Country. An old man operates a narrow loom at Songho,an attractive Dogon village on top of the Bandiagara escarpment. Mali is Africa’s second largest producer of cotton.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Banani. Attractive Dogon villages built among cliffs and rocks at the foot of the 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. Recent development has taken place on top of the escarpment.

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  • 862-03364187

    Mali,Dogon Country. A finely carved old Dogon door of a traditional house at Sangha,an attractive Dogon village built among rocks on top of the Bandiagara escarpment.

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    Mali,Dogon Country. A finely carved old Dogon door of a traditional house at Sangha,an attractive Dogon village built among rocks on top of the Bandiagara escarpment.

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    Mali,Dogon Country. A traditional Dogon house with a finely carved door at Sangha,an attractive Dogon village built among rocks on top of the Bandiagara escarpment.

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    Mali,Dogon Country. An old man,prayer beads in hand,rests near the mosque at Songho.

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  • 862-03364212

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked dancers wearing the satimbe mask perform at the Dogon village of Tereli. This mask honours the primordial woman who is said to have discovered the original Dogon masks. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364198

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. The village elders of Tereli in traditional indigo dress wait for the start of a mask dance. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Koundu. The women of the Dogon village of Koundu pound their millet communally on a large flat rock near their village.

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    Mali,Dogon Country. Children gather at the entrance to Bongo tunnel which is a natural rock formation near Sangha,an attractive Dogon village built among rocks on top of the Bandiagara escarpment.

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    Mali,Dogon Country. A traditional Dogon house with its walls covered with fetishes at Sangha,an attractive Dogon village built among rocks on top of the Bandiagara escarpment.

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  • 862-03364176

    Mali,Dogon Country. An attractive Dogon village on top of the Bandiagara escarpment. Dwellings have flat roofs while the square granaries have pitched thatched roofs.

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    Mali,Dogon Country. An attractive Dogon village on top of the Bandiagara escarpment. The toguna or men’s meeting house is the domed-shaped building on the skyline with dried grass on the roof. Dwellings have flat roofs while the square granaries have pitched thatched roofs.

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  • 862-03437228

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A masked dancer wearing coconut shell breasts performs at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364216

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A masked dancer performs at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364215

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A masked dancer performs at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked dancers wearing the buffalo mask performs at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364213

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A masked dancer performs at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364211

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked dancers wearing the satimbe mask perform at the Dogon village of Tereli. This mask honours the primordial woman who is said to have discovered the original Dogon masks. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364210

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A masked dancer wearing coconut shells as breasts performs at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364209

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A masked dancer leaps high in the air at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364208

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A masked dancer performs at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364207

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked stilt dancers wearing coconut shells as breasts rest on a high wall at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364206

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked stilt dancers wearing coconut shells as breasts perform at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364205

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked stilt dancers wearing coconut shells as breasts perform at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364204

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked stilt dancers wearing coconut shells as breasts perform at the Dogon village of Tereli. Tereli is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364203

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. The piercing eyes of a masked dancer wearing the fifteen-foot-high Sirige mask at the Dogon village of Tereli which is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked dancers wearing the fifteen-foot-high Sirige mask and stilt dancers perform at the Dogon village of Tereli which is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is staged at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364201

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A masked dancer wearing the fifteen-foot-high Sirige mask gyrates at the Dogon village of Tereli which is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is performed at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364200

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. Masked dancers leap in the air at the Dogon village of Tereli which is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is performed at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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  • 862-03364199

    Mali,Dogon Country,Tereli. A mask dance at the Dogon village of Tereli which is situated among rocks at the base of the spectacular 120-mile-long Bandiagara escarpment. The mask dance is performed at funeral ceremonies to appease the dead and speed them on their way to the ancestral world.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Sangha. A young man dressed in traditional Dogon attire. The unusual hat is peculiar to the Dogon people.

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    Mali,Dogon Country,Sangha. A woman returns home from washing clothes in a nearby river with her child slung on her back and a large metal bowl on her head.

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    Mali,Dogon Country. Dogon women carry their farm produce to the small but popular weekly market at Tereli.

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  • 862-03736926

    Mali, Bandiagara Escarpment, Songho. A view of Songho village in 'Dogon Country' amidst the outlying cliffs of Bandiagara.

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    Mali, Bandiagara Escarpment, Songho. In 'Dogon Country' Songho village's ritual circumcision site decorated with rock paintings

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    A Dogon woman stands in the doorway of a traditional adobe house in the village of Ende

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    Market in front of the Djenee mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mali, West Africa

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    Market in front of the Djenee mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mali, West Africa

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    A grocery at Djenee, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mali, West Africa

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    House of Djenee, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mali, West Africa

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    Boy walking along the Sankore mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Timbuktu, Mali, West Africa

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    Girls and boys of Kundou. Dogon country, Mali, West Africa

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    A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho. Magic symbols spread the wall where circumcision of boys takes place each year. Dogon Country, Mali, West Africa

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  • 862-03736928

    Mali, Bandiagara Escarpment, near Bongo and Banani. One of the finest views of the Bandiagara's cliffs

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    Mali, Bandiagara Escarpment, Songho. In 'Dogon Country' Songho village's ritual circumcision site decorated with rock paintings

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    Mali, Bandiagara Escarpment, Songho. In 'Dogon Country' Songho village's ritual circumcision site decorated with rock paintings

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    Painted mural depicting Mauritanian life on a wall in the northern coastal town of Nouadhibou

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    Dogon cliff houses and burial chambers, Irelli village, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bandiagara escarpment, Dogon area, Mali, Africa

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    Houses and provision containers made of loam in ancient (19 century) village on mountain, Petit Pays Dogon, Dogon Country, Burkina Faso

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    Burundi. Traditionally dressed lady farmers pose for their portraits by thier home.

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    Boys at a medersa (islamic school) in Djenee. A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mali, West Africa

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    Man at the Djenee mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mali, West Africa

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    Door of Timbuktu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mali, West Africa

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    Old men at the Case a Palabres (Court House) in Sangha. Dogon Country, Mali, West Africa

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    A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho. Magic symbols spread the wall where circumcision of boys takes place each year. Dogon Country, Mali, West Africa

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  • 862-03888778

    A decorated escarpment at the Dogon village of Songho. Magic symbols spread the wall where circumcision of boys takes place each year. Dogon Country, Mali, West Africa

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  • 862-03888777

    Pinasses crossing the Niger river in Mopti. Mali, West Africa

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    Women of Mopti. Mali, West Africa

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    Pinasses crossing the Niger river in Mopti. Mali, West Africa

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  • 862-03731759

    Libya, Fezzan, Jebel Akakus. Painted images on the walls of Uan Inehad (aka Infarden), one of Wadi Teshuinat's

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    Libya, Fezzan, Jebel Akakus. Painted images on the walls of Uan Inehad (aka Infarden), one of Wadi Teshuinat's caves

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    Libya, Fezzan, Jebel Akakus. The celebrated image of women dressing each others' hair on the walls of Uan Amil, Wadi Teshuina

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    Libya, Fezzan, Jebel Akakus. Tourists gather at the mouth of Uan Amil, one of Wadi Teshuinat's caves.

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    Libya, Fezzan, Jebel Akakus. A painted figure lies hidden on the walls of Graibu, one of Wadi Teshuinat's caves

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  • 862-06676535

    Chad, Tchad, Terkei West, Ennedi, Sahara. Ancient rock art painted on the domed ceiling of a small cave or shelter.

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    Chad, Terkei West, Ennedi, Sahara. A large mural of ancient rock art on the side of a shelter.

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    Chad, Terkei West, Ennedi, Sahara. An interesting ancient painting of a cow with its rear perspective twisted to reveal the teats of its udder.

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    Chad, Terkei West, Ennedi, Sahara. An ancient Bichrome rock art panel of women with elaborate hairstyles and horses.

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    Chad, Terkei West, Ennedi, Sahara. Visitors at the ancient rock art site of Terkei West.

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    Chad, Terkei West, Ennedi, Sahara. An ancient rock painting of a human figure with a large spear beneath a Bichrome cow.

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    Chad, Terkei West, Ennedi, Sahara. An ancient rock art panel of human figures with large decorated hairstyles and domesticated animals.

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    Chad, Terkei West, Ennedi, Sahara. An ancient painting of three women wearing elaborate dresses and hats beside a cow.

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    Chad, Wadi Archei, Ennedi, Sahara. An ancient painting of two white bulls on the wall of a cave.

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    Chad, Wadi Archei, Ennedi, Sahara. An ancient painting of galloping horses and riders estimated to be more than 2,000 years old.

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    Chad, Terkei East, Ennedi, Sahara. A huge painting of cows and human figures on the ceiling of a large rock shelter.

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    Weathered sandstone outside Ranohira.

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    Mali,Niger Inland Delta. A busy Bozo fishing village on the banks of the Niger River just north of Mopti.

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    Mali,Niger Inland Delta. At dusk,Bozo fishermen fish with nets in the Niger River just north of Mopti.

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    Mali,Niger Inland Delta. A young girl at Kotaka returns from the Niger River with her family's cooking pots balanced on her head.

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    Mali,Niger Inland Delta. A Bozo girl at Kotaka,a village on the banks of the Niger River.

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