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    The Senegambian stone circles (French: Cercles mégalithiques de Sénégambie), or the Wassu stone circles, are groups of megalithic stone circles located...
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    Examples of true stone circles include Cumbrian circles, henges with inner stones (such as Avebury), and Cornish stone circles. Stone circles are usually grouped...
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    did not determine an official border between the French and British Senegambian colonies until 1889. At the time, France agreed to accept the current...
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    unknown circumstances around 500 CE. Serer people constructed the Senegambian stone circles between 3rd century BCE and 16th century CE. The Sahelian kingdoms...
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  • Senegambia (redirect from Senegambian)
    This culture was named after Thiès, the region it is in. The Senegambian stone circles are also located in this zone. Numerous tumuli, burial mounds...
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    the Serer civilisation in modern-day Senegal, which built the Senegambian stone circles from the 3rd century BC. There is also detailed record of Igodomigodo...
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  • the first) to suggest a Serer religious significance for the Senegambian stone circles, based in part on their arrangement and religious symbolism which...
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  • Joof (Serer: Maye Koor Juuf). The cult of the Upright Stone, such as the Senegambian stone circles, which were probably built by predecessors of the Serer...
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  • Albany State University, Georgia Wassu, a Gambian town where the Senegambian stone circles can be found This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    Part of a series on the History of the Gambia Chronological Senegambian stone circles Senegambia Mali Empire Kaabu Saloum Niumi Niani Wuli Curonian colonisation...
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    Serer religion also has a rather significant imprint on Senegambian Muslim society in that Senegambian Muslim festivals such as "Tobaski", "Gamo", "Koriteh"...
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  • A stone circle is a ring of standing stones. Stone circle may also refer to: Stone circle (Iron Age) Stone circles (Hong Kong) Senegambian stone circles...
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    of Senegal Timeline [fr] Senegambia Senegambia Confederation Senegambian stone circles Ghana Empire Takrur Mali Empire Jolof Empire Waalo Cayor Kaabu...
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    of Senegal Timeline [fr] Senegambia Senegambia Confederation Senegambian stone circles Ghana Empire Takrur Mali Empire Jolof Empire Waalo Cayor Kaabu...
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    Sine Ngayène has 52 stone circles including a double circle. At Wanar, they number 24 and the stones are smaller. There are stone-carved lyre in the laterite...
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    Baol Cekeen Tumulus Fandène Fatick Index of holy sites Saloum Senegambian stone circles Sine Somb Tassili n'Ajjer Point of Sangomar Thiouthioune Tukar...
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    Part of a series on the History of the Gambia Chronological Senegambian stone circles Senegambia Mali Empire Kaabu Saloum Niumi Niani Wuli Curonian colonisation...
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    ISBN 2-7236-1055-1. From top to bottom: The first image is of the Senegambian stone circles (megaliths) which runs from Senegal all the way to The Gambia...
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    Baol Cekeen Tumulus Fandène Fatick Index of holy sites Saloum Senegambian stone circles Sine Somb Tassili n'Ajjer Point of Sangomar Thiouthioune Tukar...
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    Senegambian stone circles at Wassu; burials nearby date to c. AD 927–1305 but the age of the stone circles is unknown....
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  • Park is located in a region where numerous Senegambian stone circles can be found, including the stone circles of Niani Maru. "Nianimaru Forest Park forest...
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  • – The Pyramid of Pepi I 2300 BC – The Labbacallee wedge tomb, the Senegambian stone circles, the Hurrian foundation pegs, the Dancing Girl, the Anubanini...
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  • which crosses the Gambia river Senegambian stone circles, ancient stone circles in Senegal and The Gambia Senegambian languages, branch of Niger–Congo...
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    of Senegal Timeline [fr] Senegambia Senegambia Confederation Senegambian stone circles Ghana Empire Takrur Mali Empire Jolof Empire Waalo Cayor Kaabu...
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    Part of a series on the History of the Gambia Chronological Senegambian stone circles Senegambia Mali Empire Kaabu Saloum Niumi Niani Wuli Curonian colonisation...
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    Serer people and form part of the Serer tumulus of Baol (see also Senegambian stone circles). They are some of the most sacred sites in Serer religion. The...
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  • turbulent history, the Serer people have the richest cosmogony of all the Senegambian ethnic groups. The Serers relates the creation myth and the role of speech...
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    River, which have geometric or human designs. The vast number of Senegambian stone circles is also evidence of an emerging architecture. Likely part of Copper...
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    the Senegambia Region and it is suggested that they built the Senegambian stone circles although other sources suggest it was probably the Jola. The Ndut...
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