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Tin hinan Tomb
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Tin hinan Tomb
Tin hinan tomb is a monumental tomb located in the Sahara at Abalessa in Tamanrasset Provincein southern Algeria. The tomb was built on a Roman fortification made by Lucius Cornelius Balbus during Augustus times.
Site Information
Country: Algeria
District: Tamanrasset Province
Category: Tombs and Necropolises
Site History: 4th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Tuareg
Site Features: Berber Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Part of: The Royal Mausoleums of Numidia, Mauretania and pre-Islamic monuments
Date of Submission: 2002
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