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  • Wassu Stone Circles Quarry Site

  • Wassu Stone Circles Quarry Site

    Wassu Stone Circles Quarry Site is an ancient quarry site located east of the Wassu area in the Central River Division in The Gambia. It was used in constructing the Wassu stone circles which are an important part of the Stone Circles of Senegambia.
    The site is included on the UNESCO Tentative List under the official name, Wassu Stone Circles Quarry Site.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Elevation: 32 m

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    Wassu Stone Circles Quarry Site

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2015

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    Ancient Rock Workes

    Location

    Gambia

    Central River Division

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    7th Century AD

    Unknown

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