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===Tassili n'Ajjer=== [[File:Tassili mushroom man Matalem-Amazar.png|thumb|Anonymous reproduction of the Tassili mushroom man Matalem-Amazar found in Tassili.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Guzmán |first1=Gastón |title=Nuevas observaciones taxonómicas y etnomicológicas en Psilocybe s.s. (Fungi, Basidiomycota, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricales, Strophariaceae) de México, África y España |journal=Acta Botanica Mexicana |date=27 January 2012 |issue=100 |pages=79–106 |doi=10.21829/abm100.2012.32 |doi-access=free }}</ref>]] {{main|Tassili n'Ajjer}} Tassili n'Ajjer is a national park in the [[Sahara]] desert, located on a vast plateau in south-east [[Algeria]], covering an area of over {{convert|72000|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}. It has one of the most important groupings of prehistoric cave art in the world, and was inducted into [[UNESCO]]'s [[World Heritage Site]] list in 1982.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Centre |first=UNESCO World Heritage |title=Tassili n'Ajjer |url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/179/ |access-date=2023-04-29 |website=UNESCO World Heritage Centre |language=en}}</ref><ref>[http://africanrockart.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Coulson-article-A10-proof.pdf Rock Art of the Tassili n Ajjer, Algeria] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190930123103/https://africanrockart.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Coulson-article-A10-proof.pdf |date=2019-09-30 }}, ''Africanrockart.org''</ref> Tassili n'Ajjer is known in the New Age culture for its Fungoid rock art, the primitive yet elaborate drawings of psychedelic mushrooms that hints on a shamanic consumption of those plants by the native people of this land.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Lee |first=Earl |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PFwoDwAAQBAJ |title=From the Bodies of the Gods: Psychoactive Plants and the Cults of the Dead |date=2012-05-16 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-1-59477-701-1 |language=en}}</ref>
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