Tazina

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Scope note
Saharan rock engraving style named for the Algerian site where it was first discovered. Typically,Tazina rock engravings are finely incised and carefully polished; they depict wild animals, frequently gazelles.
Tazina
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024