Prehistoric rock art, ancient Egypt, and the art of Islam.
12,000 B.C.E.–900 C.E.
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Nations old and new
Algeria and Libya
Egypt
Sudan
![Sandstone frieze, early 7th century (Faras [Nubia], Sudan), 25.4 x 43 cm (© The Trustees of the British Museum, London)](data:image/svg+xml;nitro-empty-id=MzU5OjIwNTk2-1;base64,PHN2ZyB2aWV3Qm94PSIwIDAgNjI0IDM3NCIgd2lkdGg9IjYyNCIgaGVpZ2h0PSIzNzQiIHhtbG5zPSJodHRwOi8vd3d3LnczLm9yZy8yMDAwL3N2ZyI+PC9zdmc+)
Tunisia
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From prehistoric rock art to magnificent pyramids and stately mosques.
