Rude stone monuments in all countries; their age and uses (1872)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · London, J. Murray · leaf 429
re worshipper. Hemarried Zana, queen of a city now in ruins bearing that name.When the Arabs conquered Africa, Abd en Nar abjured hiscrown, became a Mussulman, and from that time called himselfAbd en Nour—worshipper of the light. ^ This, too, must be taken for what it is worth ; but in a… … Tombs near Pjidjeli. From Exploration scientifique de IAtgerie. tombs of modern date, is most singularly like it. That thecemetery belongs to the Mahonamedans seems clear, but the circlesof stones, though small, indicate a very imperfect conversion—justsuch as the tradition indicates. These…
Megalithic monuments
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