Parc archéologique d'Ahouakro, Archaeological park in Tiassalé, Ivory Coast
Description
Parc archéologique d'Ahouakro is an excavation site in Tiassalé that spreads across a large area with multiple settlement layers from different periods. The dig sites reveal traces of cultures that lived in this region across long stretches of time.
History
The location was settled across multiple epochs and shows how human societies developed here over time. Researchers have documented the traces of these different cultures and the transitions between them.
Culture
Pottery and tools on display reveal how early inhabitants of the region crafted their daily objects and met their needs. Walking through the collections shows the skills and knowledge that people developed over generations.
Practical
The site is located southeast of Abidjan and is easy to reach by vehicle. Guides are available on-site to lead visitors through the excavation areas and explain what they see.
Did you know?
Geology and archaeology come together here in an unusual way, as the rock formations and human findings tell the region's story together. This makes the site an important research center for scientists from different fields.
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