Booco, Archaeological site in Bari region, Somalia.
Booco is an archaeological site in the Bari region of northeast Somalia. The location features two elevated platform structures surrounded by stone circles that mark ancient burial grounds.
The site shows evidence of multiple settlement phases spanning different periods, indicating long-term use of this location. Archaeological findings suggest that this place held significance from the earliest times of human habitation in the region.
Field studies conducted at this location have contributed essential information about burial practices and architectural developments in ancient Somali societies.
The location is remote and requires prior coordination with local authorities and necessary permits to visit. Proper planning and local support are essential for accessing this isolated area.
The stone circles surrounding the platform monuments indicate a complex system of burial arrangements specific to this region of northeast Africa.
Location: Bari
GPS coordinates: 11.93330,50.90000
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:23
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