A late 19th Century physical map of Africa, note the names of some locations are no longer in use. Geologically, Africa includes the Arabian Peninsula; the Zagros Mountains of Iran and the Anatolian Plateau of Turkey mark where the African Plate collided with Eurasia. The Afrotropical realm and the Saharo-Arabian desert to its north unite the region biogeographically, and the Afro-Asiatic language family unites the north linguistically.

A late 19th Century physical map of Africa, note the names of some locations are no longer in use. Geologically, Africa includes the Arabian Peninsula; the Zagros Mountains of Iran and the Anatolian Plateau of Turkey mark where the African Plate collided with Eurasia. The Afrotropical realm and the Saharo-Arabian desert to its north unite the region biogeographically, and the Afro-Asiatic language family unites the north linguistically. Stock Photo

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4575 x 3417 px | 38.7 x 28.9 cm | 15.3 x 11.4 inches | 300dpi

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1880

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Africa

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