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Zoom - Identity - Research

25 July 2010

’’The Shining Ones’’

’’The Shining Ones’’ An Etymological Essay on the Amazigh Roots of Egyptian Civilization by Helene E. Hagan The first edition of this book was published on September 1, 2000. I subsequently continued to (...)continue

Zoom - Africa

3 May 2009

The sun investigate lost city Atlantis

Despite lying lost beneath the waves since the dawn of civilization, the mythical home of an ancient utopian society has never been forgotten. Indeed, interest in the legend is very much alive today - as has been proved by the global (...)continue

Discovery - Touareg

22 March 2009

Early History of the moors or the Berbers’ Expansion in the World

The Moors: Navigators of the Celestial Ship of the North and Al Khem-Muria, “Their dominion and inhabitation extended from North-East and South-West Africa, across great Atlantis even unto the present North, South, and Central (...)continue

Craft - Kabylia

28 October 2008

The Flyssa

Hi Gav, Thank you for opening this thread on the flyssa, and for the interesting observation noting the similarity of curvature in some Celtic swords’ blade profile to these mysterious North African sabres. Actually, I have heard (...)continue

Prehistory - Niger

16 August 2008

Neolithic’ of Air Massiff: related to amazigh people

Excellent archaeological study, and doubly so for the rarity of the subject, on Neolithic peoples of the Air Massif (Niger). Two distinct populations are found, described as Kiffian and Tenerean by cultural adscription. The first show (...)continue

Language - Asia

10 August 2008

Imazighen and the Tamazigh in Asia

An ancient language form that originated in the North African area of our most ancient civilizations has been studied by Nyland (2001). He found that many words used to describe names of places and things on the Indian Subcontinent (...)continue

Zoom - Religion

6 July 2008

Builders erase Mecca’s history

Some of Islam’s historic sites in Mecca, possibly including a home of the Prophet Mohammad, are under threat from Saudi real estate developers and Wahhabi Muslims who view them as promoting idolatry. Mr Sami Angawi, an expert on (...)continue

Antiquity - Language

7 May 2008

Linguistic connections

THE SURVIVORS OF ATLANTIS Generally, modern Cro-Magnon people can be found in certain parts of Western Europe, North Africa and some of the Atlantic Islands today. Physical anthropologists agree that Cro-Magnon is represented in (...)continue

Zoom - Education

18 April 2008

Evidence for the Ancestors of the Guanches as Founders of Predynastic Egypt.

The Mariners of Elysium: Evidence for the Ancestors of the Guanches as Founders of Predynastic Egypt Preface The Guanches, Nordic Caucasians with similarity to, or descended from, Cro-Magnon stock who dwelled in the Canary Isles, (...)continue

Zoom - Democracy

24 March 2008

The Basque language

Basque language is an isolate. It is more or less the same as ancient Aquitanian (registered in funerary and votive slabs of the Roman period in today’s Gascony) and apparently also left remains, both slabs and short texts in (...)continue

Zoom

24 March 2008

The etymology of the word “Berber”

En Francais For some people, the origin of the word “Berber” would be Greek; their argument rely on the fact that the Greeks called people who spoke a language other than Greek “the Barbarians”. For the (...)continue

Language

19 November 2007

Berber Studies Edited by Harry Stroomer

The Tamasheq of North-East Burkina Faso Notes on Grammar and Syntax including a Key Vocabulary David Sudlow Series: Berber Studies Volume 1 2001 12 pp. Roman, 358 pp., 1 map, numerous tables and charts, appendix: chart detailing (...)continue

Origin - Chronology - Canary Island

30 October 2007

The Early Inhabitants of the Canary Islands

"The very existence of a white people perpetuating an advanced Neolithic Culture in the 14th Century of our era in the extreme SW of the Old World was such an unaccountable oddity that the association of the Canary Islands with (...)continue

Origin - Chronology

21 June 2007

The Tassili n’Ajjer: birthplace of ancient Egypt?

In January 2003, I made enquiries to visit the Hoggar Mountains and the Tassili n’Ajjer, one of the most enchanting mountain ranges on this planet. The two geographically close but nevertheless quite separate landscapes are (...)continue

Antiquity

21 June 2007

Island of the Giants

The three small islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino float in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily and east of the Tunesian coastline. Though small, their history dates back thousands of years - and continues to throw a (...)continue

Science & Tech - Migration

13 February 2007

The Organic Ethnologist of Algerian Migration

Adelmalek Sayad passed away two years ago at this writing, leaving behind him one of the most original and fertile contributions to the anthropology of immigration of the past century. Throughout his voluminous and varied writings (...)continue

Origin - Chronology

15 January 2007

Amazigh language

Amazigh people’s origin Recent anthropoligical discoveries enable us to account for the Amazigh people’s origin. Relying on the discoveries, it seems that this poeple can be considered as the origin from which ramified all (...)continue

Science & Tech

2 January 2007

Introduction to a Critique of Urban Geography

Of all the affairs we participate in, with or without interest, the groping search for a new way of life is the only aspect still impassioning. Aesthetic and other disciplines have proved blatantly inadequate in this regard and merit (...)continue

Regional

16 December 2006

Discovery of an engraved stone in Lybic characters

Ath-Bimoun(Béjaia). Discovery of an engraved stone in Lybic characters An engraved stone in Lybic characters was discovered in Ifoughallen, village of Ath-Bimoun, Region of Béjaia. This engraved stone was discovered while a road of (...)continue

Antiquity

4 December 2006

What Happened to the Ancient Libyans?

Piecing together the ethnic history of the ancient world in a systematic way is an impossible mission. One particularly perplexing problem is the fate of groups that lived beyond the bounds of city and empire: hundreds of them come and (...)continue

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