Garamantes

400 BCE – 600 CE · Sahra · Capital: Garama

A civilization that flourished in the heart of the Sahara through underground water channels (foggara), serving as an intermediary in the trans-Saharan trade.

Period:
400 BCE – 600 CE
Capital:
Garama
Region:
Sahra
Type:
kingdom
Language:
Berberice

Frequently asked questions

What was Garamantes?
A civilization that flourished in the heart of the Sahara through underground water channels (foggara), serving as an intermediary in the trans-Saharan trade.
When did Garamantes exist?
400 BCE – 600 CE
What was the capital of Garamantes?
Garama
Where was Garamantes located?
Sahra