Tassili is the recording location and the title of a 2011 album by the Tuareg-Berber band Tinariwen.
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In his 1992 book Food of the Gods, new-age icon Terence McKenna hypothesized that the Neolithic culture that inhabited the site used psilocybin mushrooms as part of its religious ritual life, citing rock paintings showing persons holding mushroom-like objects in their hands, as well as mushrooms growing from their bodies.
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The art is no older than 9–10 millennia, according to OSL dating of associated sediments, but may be younger.
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Bahn, Paul G. (1998) The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
The Tassili N'Ajjer is a sandstone plateau to the northeast of the Hoggar Mountains.