Tanit, Amun, Athena, Poseidon and Neith: Reinterpreting Ancient Deities Through Amazigh (Berber) Verb-Roots

INTRODUCTION Many ancient deity names from North Africa carry origins that remain uncertain. Modern scholarship often classifies these names as Phoenician, Egyptian, or later Greek without examining the linguistic landscape of the region itself. This tendency exists partly because those civilizations left more written material, while Amazigh (often known as “Berber”) languages have been historically … Read more