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Tomb of Askia is a monumental construction in Mali, Africa. UNESCO World Heritage List: Tomb of Askia dates it to 1495 CE. Its height is listed as 17 m (estimated).
A 17 m mud-brick pyramid tomb of the Songhai emperor Askia Mohammed.



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Compare the published evidence and its interpretations. “Consensus” records the mainstream account; “Alternative” identifies a competing interpretation, not an equally established conclusion. Estimates and unresolved questions remain qualified in the claim text.
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| Date | 1495 CE 1495 CE UNESCO World Heritage List: Tomb of Askia | No claims found. |
| Purpose | Tomb UNESCO World Heritage List: Tomb of Askia | No claims found. |
| Method | No claims found. | No claims found. |
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