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Macajilayn

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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.

Site Information

Country: Somalia

District: Sanaag

Category: Tombs and Necropolises

Site History: 1st Century AD

Oldest Culture: Ancient Somali

Later Cultures: Ancient Somali

Site Features: Ancient Somali Monuments

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Elevation: 13 m

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