A new galpón (shelter) is built on the Estancia La Teresa, Neuquén Province. – 1973

The magnificent shelter of Tan-Zoumaïtak, 28 m² in size. You can see the paintings there from the photos below. This dome-shaped shelter was worthy of arousing religious feelings. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

The landscape at Ouan Bender, another place where you can find beautiful rock art. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

In these shelters of Ouan Bender you can find excellent rock art. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

You have to imagine this typical Tassili landscape with trees, bushes, grass, water, people and animals. The water no longer attacks the rock, but sand has taken its place. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - Tin-Aboteka - 1993

Tin-Aboteka - Here too you will find shelters with magnificent rock art. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

Tin Tazarift is about two hours' walk northwest of Séfar in a labyrinth of sandstone streets and towers. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

Tin Tazarift is located about two hours' walk northwest of Séfar in a labyrinth of sandstone streets and towers. The main shelter houses a group of large black round-headed figures with horned heads, as well as several other figures in very good condition. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

Tin Tazarift is about two hours' walk northwest of Séfar in a labyrinth of sandstone streets and towers. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

Tin Tazarift is located about two hours' walk northwest of Séfar in a labyrinth of sandstone streets and towers. The main shelter houses a group of large black round-headed figures with horned heads, as well as several other figures in very good condition. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

The Séfar region is known for its rich rock art. Bizarre rock formations and shelters abound. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

The Séfar region is known for its rich rock art. Here the place Tin Rassoutine. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

The Séfar region is known for its rich rock art. Bizarre rock formations and shelters abound. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

The large shelter with the "Martian" of Séfar. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

At the edge of the Wadi Séfar, the shelter "aux amazones" (H. Lhote). The following pictures are from this shelter. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - Séfar - 1993

Tin-Kani is an archaeological site in the Tassili N'Ajjer region in southeastern Algeria, home to impressive geological formations as well as numerous rock paintings. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

Overview of the shelter where the following picture was taken. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - Tin-Kani - 1993

The Ti-Sfad area is located southeast of the famous Sefar site on the Tassili-n-Ajjer plateau. It is an impressive landscape with stone forests and standing rocks. The visitor will find here a labyrinth of deep passages (Ti-Sfad means "The Passages" in the Tamahaq dialect) into which the sunlight never penetrates at any time of the day. Undoubtedly one of the most magnificent landscapes of the Tassili National Park. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

In the Tin-Messeous area, there are many stone forests with shelters where rock paintings can be found. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

The shelter of Alan-Edoument with its magnificent paintings. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

At Ozeneare, about 5 km from Alan-Edoument, you can find some very beautiful paintings from the pastoral period. The site is rarely visited. The following picture shows the painting from this shelter. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

At Ozeneare, about 5 km from Alan-Edoument, you can find some very beautiful paintings from the cattle period. The site is rarely visited. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

Where people lived in the Neolithic period, they had to carry out numerous grinding processes: Seeds, dyes, pharmaceutical plants, etc. Therefore, where the rock allows it, one often finds round depressions that were used instead of portable grinding stones. This is the case with the settlement floor shown in the photo. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - Ozeneare - 1993

Rock formation with shelter in Jabbaren. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

The shelter of the "Abyssinian" in Jabbaren. On the following picture a detail of it. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

Rock formation with shelter in the In-Aouanrhet area. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

In-Aouanrhet. Rock formation with shelter where the "white lady" was painted, which can be seen in the following picture. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - In-Aouanrhet - 1993

Shelter in the area of In-Aouanrhet. Algeria - Tassili n'Ajjer - 1993

Such cliffs were in prehistory, and are even today, preferred places for people looking for a place to live. A settlement at El Beridij is located at the end of the cliff on the right. Algeria - Tadrart - 1993

Another shelter in the El Beridij area of the Tadrart. Algeria - Tadrart - 1993

Shelter in the area of In Djaren. Algeria - Tadrart - 1993

Overview of the shelter with an engraved elephant in the next picture. Algeria - Tadrart - In Djaren - 1993

Engraving of an elephant in In Djaren. Algeria - Tadrart - 1993

In Djaren. - The shelter of the painted giraffe in the next picture. Algeria - Tadrart - 1993

Shelter in the valley of Tisseteka. Algeria - Tadrart - 1993

Shelter with rock paintings near the well of Afis - Niger - Aïr - 2001

Rock paintings in a shelter near the well of Afis - Niger - Aïr - 2001

Overview of the shelter with rock paintings near the well of Afis - Niger - Aïr - 2001

286 - El Beridj (Tadrart). - The cliffs have been, in prehistory and even up to today, favored places by humans seeking a habitat. One site of El Beridj is located at the end of the rocky spur to the right. Photos 287 and 288.

544 - Tin-Aboteka (Tassili-n'Ajjer). - This typical Tassili landscape must be restored with trees, bushes, grass, water, people, and animals. Even though the water no longer erodes the rocks, sand has replaced it.

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