250s BC establishments

Hellenistic-era Greek kingdom (256–120 BCE)

capital of Parthian Empire

former country

ancient Indian Chedi-Chandel dynasty

Archaeological site in Vietnam

Djenné-Djenno (also Jenne-Jeno; ) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Niger River Valley in the country of Mali. Literally translated to "ancient Djenné", it is the original site of both Djenné and Mali and is considered to be among the oldest urbanized centers and the best-known archaeological sites in West Africa.