Snapshots - Dogon Bandiagara Escarpment 7

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Tellem ruins in cliff, Bandiagara escarpment, Mali, June 1998
Photo ©1998 by L. Lee McIntyre


These Tellem ruins resemble very closely the 15th century ruins of the ancient Anasazi people of the American Southwest, who also sought shelter in the protection afforded by the cliffs of the Four Corners region of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and Utah.







revised February 23, 1999