Uedd Azuf Meren - Uedd Azuf Meren

Japanese: ウエッド・アズフ・メレン - うえっどあずふめれん
Uedd Azuf Meren - Uedd Azuf Meren

…The main sites are Sefar, Tan Zoumaïtak, Tin Abotéka, Tamrit, Oued Djérat, Jabbaren, and In Aouanrhat. The first discovery was made in 1909 by French Captain C. Cortier at Oued Asouf Mellen, followed by more important discoveries by French Lieutenants M. Brenans in 1933 and H. Lhote in 1956. The rock art dates back to a time when the Sahara was still wet, with the oldest carvings dating back to the Mesolithic period, and painting and inscriptions continued for several thousand years until around the Christian era. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ued Azf Meren" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…おもな遺跡はセファールSefar,タン・ズマイタクTan Zoumaïtak,ティン・アボテカTin Abotéka,タムリットTamrit,ウエッド・ジェラートOued Djérat,ジャバレンJabbaren,イン・アウアンラートIn Aouanrhatなどである。1909年にフランスのコルティエC.Cortier大尉によってウエッド・アズフ・メレンOued Asouf Mellenで最初の発見がなされ,その後33年にフランスのブルナンM.Brenans中尉が,56年にロートH.Lhoteが重要な発見をおこなった。 岩面画はサハラがまだ湿潤であった時代のもので,最古の刻画は中石器時代にさかのぼり,紀元ごろまで数千年間にわたって描き,刻み続けられた。…

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