El Guettar is a town in central Tunisia in Gafsa Governorate. It is traditionally known for its pistachio nuts. In the 1950s, archaeologists …El Guettar is a town in central Tunisia in Gafsa Governorate. It is traditionally known for its pistachio nuts. In the 1950s, archaeologists found a crown of balls, 4,000 silex, mammal's teeth and bones of animals laid out near a dried up watering hole which is some 40,000 years old. Testimony of devotion with regard to a spirit of the waters, source of any life, and ruins which may constitute the oldest religious "building" known in the world.
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