Tsingoni Mosque: Archaeology Follows the Qur'an
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In Mayotte, the walls of the mosque of Tsingoni spoke. In the oldest mosque in France still in operation, archaeologists discovered pages of Koran hidden in a wall, and eight centuries of history buried under the stones of this place of worship at the crossroads of civilizations.
A first mosque in the Middle Ages In 2023, a team of the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) carried out excavations in and around the ancient mosque in Tsingoni. The operation, carried out under the control of the town hall, was intended to make it possible to better understand the birth and successive transformations of this emblematic building of the Mahorian heritage. The first part of this research has just bee…
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