Senegambian stone circles: what are they?

The Senegambian stone circles are a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Senegal and The Gambia, consisting of over 2.5 circles with more than 1,000 standing stones. They were mostly erected in the 8th century and are based on complex geometric relationships. The people buried in the mounds were kings or chieftains. The Wassu Circles and […]

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