Kawinza is a village and archaeological site in Niafunké Cercle, Timbuktu Region, Mali.

It was excavated extensively from 1984 by Téréba Togola, Michael Rainbault and Roderick and Susan McIntosh.

[1] Pottery such as vases and fragments were discovered in January of that year.

[3] The Kawinza tumuli are dated to 670–880 AD.

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