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Akreijit

human settlement in Mauritania

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 29, 2024
Entity authorityQ4701633 ↗
Source-derived summary

Akreijit is a town situated in central Mauritania. The town was founded in the mid-19th century by a group of herders in the Tichit region.

Numerous archeological expeditions have occurred within the vicinity of the town.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current 36-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Akreijit, human and settlement is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Akreijit” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.