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  • Qa’ableh

  • Qa’ableh

    Qa'ableh is an ancient town in the northern Sanaag region of Somalia (Somaliland). It is the site of numerous archaeological structures and ancient tombs.
    Archaeological Site
    Qa’ableh
    by Abdirisak, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
    Qa’ableh
    by Abdirisak, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL, via Wikimedia Commons
    Qa’ableh
    by Abdirisak, CC BY-SA 3.0 or GFDL, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Qa’ableh

    Archaeological Site

     

     

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Somalia

    Sanaag

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    First Millennium BC

    Ancient Somali

    Mixed

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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