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  • Asa Koma

  • Asa Koma

    Asa Koma is an archaeological site located near Lake Abbe in Dikhil Region in southern Djibouti. The history of the site dates back to the 2nd millennium BC, where a large number of archaeological finds, pottery, decorated ceramics, lithic industry, grinding material, bone tools, in addition to ancient graves that relate the way of life, the beliefs as well as the funeral rites of that time.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Lake Abbe (its cultural landscape, its natural monuments and its ecosystem).
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    Asa Koma
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    Asa Koma

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2015

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Djibouti

    Dikhil

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    Second Millennium BC

    Bronze Age

    Bronze Age

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    Bronze Age Monuments

     

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