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  • Macajilayn

  • Macajilayn

    Macajilayn is an archaeological sites located in the northern Sanaag region of Somalia (Somaliland). The ruins include a number of cairns (pile of stone), and some Roman and Nubian imports. The site dates between the 1st and 4th centuries AD.
    Archaeological Site
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    Macajilayn

    Archaeological Site

     

     

    tomb

    Tombs and Necropolises

    Location

    Somalia

    Sanaag

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    1st Century AD

    Ancient Somali

    Ancient Somali

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    Ancient Somali Monuments

     

     

     

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