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title: Msoura
author: Groundhopping Merseburg
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8184/msoura/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Msoura

_Authored by Groundhopping Merseburg_

## Image File

[![Msoura](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8184.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8184.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Neolithic](https://www.worldhistory.org/Neolithic/) site of Msoura (also given as Mzoura) near modern-day Asilah, Morocco. The site is a ring of 168 megaliths astronomically aligned around a tumulus which, legend claims, is the [tomb](https://www.worldhistory.org/tomb/) of the king Antaeus, best known from the Greco-[Roman](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Roman/) tales of [Hercules](https://www.worldhistory.org/hercules/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Merseburg, G. (2018, February 23). Msoura. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8184/msoura/>
### Chicago
Merseburg, Groundhopping. "Msoura." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 23, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8184/msoura/>.
### MLA
Merseburg, Groundhopping. "Msoura." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Feb 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8184/msoura/>.

## License & Copyright

[![copyright source](/images/partners/white-flickr.png)](https://www.flickr.com/photos/fchmksfkcb/11299006316/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/fchmksfkcb/11299006316/) by [**Groundhopping Merseburg**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/fchmksfkcb/11299006316/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 23 February 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.