None of this is to say that Roman north Africa was a peaceful place, as a series of uprisings and revolts by Berber tribesmen throughout the first century AD shows. Most famous of these was ...

In southern Morocco, women are the guardians of the age-old craft of carpet weaving, an intricate art form that often leaves them with meagre earnings.

Some of Morocco's finest rugs are crafted from high-quality sheep wool in Jbel Sirwa just south of the Atlas Mountains, and ...

one among a grouping of several communities indigenous to North Africa long referred to as Berbers. The carpets are woven by the women on small traditional looms, either at home or in specialised ...

In southern Morocco, women are the guardians of handweaving rugs, continuing an age-old custom while bringing income to their homes.

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Women like Ijja Benchri ... one among a grouping of several communities indigenous to North Africa long referred to as Berbers. High-quality sheep wool and natural pigments from plants like ...

Listen to The Berbers Of North Africa, the third programme in the BBC landmark radio series The Story of Africa, presented by Hugh Quarshie ...

Traditionally, many Berber women wear tattoos on their faces and bodies to signify ... "Our problem is 1,400 years of Arab or Islamist mentality that has been brought to North Africa itself. It's a ...

Many of their carpet weavers are Berber women from the Atlas Mountains ... woven from natural fibres by semi-nomadic people in northern Africa, which Zarib has a special interest in.