Agadez, Zinder Region
Tenere petrified wood flats
Fossil site Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Petrified wood
Fossils
Flint and stone toolsPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Jon Sullivan (Public domain), Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0), James St. John (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Deflation surfaces east of the Air strewn with silicified logs and Neolithic tools
Documented by desert expeditions for a century.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
extreme desert, historic kidnap risk
Keep exploring nearby
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