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Tomb of Massinissa

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Tomb of Massinissa

Tomb of Massinissa is an old Numidian tomb located in El Khroub in Constantine Province, Algeria. The tomb is the place where the king Masinissa is buried. Masinissa was a Berber Numidian king who ruled between 202 and 148 BC.

Site Information

Country: Algeria

District: Constantine Province

Category: Tombs and Necropolises

Site History: 2nd Century BC

Oldest Culture: Numidian

Later Cultures: Numidian

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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