Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Tassili n'Ajjer' has mentioned 'Sahara' in the following places:
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Further, the occupation of Tassili is part of a larger movement and climate shift within the Central Sahara. | WIKI |
Paleoclimatic and paleoenvironment studies started in the Central Sahara around 14,000 BP, and then proceeded by an arid period that resulted in narrow ecological niches. | WIKI |
[16] However, the climate was not consistent and the Sahara was split between the arid lowlands and the humid highlands. | WIKI |
The rock formation is an archaeological site, noted for its numerous prehistoric parietal works of rock art, first reported in 1910,[4] that date to the early Neolithic era at the end of the last glacial period during which the Sahara was a habitable savanna rather than the current desert. | WIKI |
The Archaic period consists primarily of wild animals that lived in the Sahara during the Early Holocene. | WIKI |
The Bovidian/Pastoral period correlates with the arrival of domesticated cattle into the Sahara, and the gradual shift to mobile pastoralism. | WIKI |
There is a notable and visual difference between the Pastoral period and the earlier two periods, coinciding with the aridification of the Sahara. | WIKI |
The following Horse traditions corresponds with the complete desertification of the Sahara and requirement of new travel methods. | WIKI |
The last period is defined by the appearance of camels, which replaced donkeys and cattle as the main mode of transportation across the Sahara. | WIKI |
[29] The arrival of camels coincides with the development of long distance trade routes used by caravans to transport salt, goods, and enslaved people across the Sahara. | WIKI |
In 1989, the psychedelics researcher Giorgio Samorini proposed the theory that the fungoid-like paintings in the caves of Tassili are proof of the relationship between humans and psychedelics in the ancient populations of the Sahara, when it was still a verdant land:[34] | WIKI |
The rock art of Tassili n'Ajjer, is the most eloquent expression of relationships between humans and the environment, with more than 15,000 drawings and engravings testifying to climate changes, wildlife migrations, and the evolution of humankind on the edge of the Sahara. | UNESCO |
The property management also reflects the strong regional value of Tassili n'Ajjer as one of the essential elements of an ecological belt, which includes plant and animal species typical of the Sahara, as well as tropical and Mediterranean species, adapted to the rigors of the climate. | UNESCO |