Mauritania Collection (#3)

Tombstone. Nablus, Palestine. Roman art. 2nd-3rd century AD
Tombstone, limestone. Nablus (Palestine). Roman period, 2nd-3rd century AD. The Latin inscription is dedicated to the deified soul of the departed Augindai

Dust storm off West Africa
July 8, 2010 - Dust storm off West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1033
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1026
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Mauritania, Route Espoir, Ayoun, Gelb Inimish, Landscape

Mauritania, Adrar, Chinguetti, precious stones and jewellery

Mauritania, Adrar, Chinguetti, Necklaces and jewellery

Mauritania, Adrar, Terjit oasis, Vertical view

The longest iron ore train in the world between Zouerate and Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Africa

Stranded vessels lying in the ship graveyard of Nouadhibou, Mauritania, Africa

Mauritania, Relief Map With Border and Mask
Relief map of Mauritania (with border and mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by landsat 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

A nomad sits in the desert and talks on his mobile phone. It should be noted that it is not always possible to recieve a signal

Old Religious Temple in Chinguetti

Mauritania, Brakna, Desert Guide

Mauritania, Tagant, Mauritanian guide in the desert

Illustration of Mauritanian copper arrowheads

Tenoumer Crater in Mauritania
January 24, 2008 - Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on the Terra satellite captured this image of Tenoumer Crater in Mauritania

The British Isles, Iberia and Northwest Africa, detail from a world atlas, 1565 (vellum)
XJL208769 The British Isles, Iberia and Northwest Africa, detail from a world atlas, 1565 (vellum) by Homem, Diego (16th century); The National Library of Russia, St

Flag of Mauretania

Mauritania, Africa - Arabs remove bad dates from date palms. Date: circa 1910s

Mauritania, Sahara Desert, sand dune
Mauritania - Sahara Desert, dunes

Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729
Cartography, 18th century. Map of Senegal, Mauritania and Gambia, 1729

Mauritania, Senegal river, sunset
Mauritania - Senegal river, sunset

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1034
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1032
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Stone-age flint fragments C014 / 1020
Stone-age flint fragments. Pile of neolithic (new stone-age) flint fragments discarded during the forming of flint tools. These fragments date from around 8, 000 to 10

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1030
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1023
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1022
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1025
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Prehistoric flint tools C014 / 1014
Prehistoric flint tools. Selection of flint tools found in Mauritania, West Africa, dating to 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1024
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1031
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1029
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1036
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1027
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowheads C014 / 1035
Neolithic flint arrowheads. Stone-age flint arrowheads dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. These specimens were found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1021
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

Neolithic flint arrowhead C014 / 1028
Neolithic flint arrowhead. Stone-age flint arrowhead dating from around 8, 000 to 10, 000 years ago. This specimen was found in Mauritania, West Africa

MAURETANIA. HODH ECH CHARGUI. Oualata. The city and its traditional adobe houses

MAURETANIA. HODH ECH CHARGUI. Oualata. Decorated door

Mauritania, Nouakchott, Dromedaries in the animals market

Mauritania, Route Espoir, Boutuilimit, A man with his dromedary

Mauritania, Traditional house in Oualata

Mauritania, Eating in the house garden in Oualata

Mauritania, Patterns in Oualata

Mauritania, Colors in a street of Oualata

Mauritania, Gate in Oualata

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Discover the enchanting land of Mauritania, nestled in West Africa's Sahara Desert. As you explore this captivating country, be prepared to embark on a thrilling adventure that will leave you breathless. Begin your journey by immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Mauritania. Marvel at the political map of Africa, which showcases its strategic location on the continent. Delve deeper into its heritage as you study the traditional sailing boats gracefully gliding through the Banc d'Arguin, a mesmerizing sight unique to this region. Uncover ancient wonders like the Richat Structure, visible from space with its striking circular formation. Step back in time as you wander through Chinguetti, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and medieval trading center known for its impressive ksar architecture. Feel an adrenaline rush as you follow footsteps across sand dunes at sunset near Chinguetti – an experience that epitomizes true adventure. But beware. The sand viper slithers silently across these very same dunes, showcasing nature's beauty and danger intertwined. Marvel at tombstones adorned with Roman art dating back centuries ago in Nablus, Palestine – a testament to Mauritania's historical connections beyond borders. Witness nature's grandeur unfold before your eyes as crumbling mountains meet river beds dotted with palm trees amidst vast stretches of golden dunes surrounding Kamour village. Prepare to be awestruck by peculiar rock formations between Kiffa and Ayoun – Mother Nature's artistic masterpiece carved out over millennia in this Saharan paradise. In Mauritania, every step unveils something extraordinary - from breathtaking landscapes to cultural treasures hidden within ancient cities. So embrace your adventurous spirit and let Mauritania captivate your heart like never before.