Kissi, Burkina Faso
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Kissi is a Burkinabe archaeological site located in the Oudalan Province of Burkina Faso, near the lake Mare de Kissi and near the borders of Mali, Niger, and the Niger River. Occupied during the Iron Age, Kissi provides evidence for Iron Age textiles, beads, and mortuary practices. The site also has unique ceramic and settlement sequences to it, with clusters of mounds located throughout the site. Radiocarbon dating dates the specific occupation of the site from 1000 BC to 1300 AD.[1]
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Location | Oudalan Province of Burkina Faso |
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Region | Burkina Faso |
Coordinates | 14°38′31″N 0°9′47″W |
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