Post Date: 14 August 2022
Antique Berber Earrings – Zagora, Draa Valley, Morocco
Early 20th century. Silver, red glass. Cm. 9,2 high (3.62″); gr. 22,0 (0.78 oz.).
Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean to the Niger River. The name Berber appeared for the first time after the end of the Roman Empire.
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