The prehistoric period dates back to about five million years of the age of mankind on this earth, and continued until the writing was invented. There is no doubt that the region of North Africa was rich in prehistoric human remains, especially in the Algerian state, On the Mediterranean Sea, where man was once settled in seas and rivers. Prehistoric monuments were found in the geological layers of the riverbeds as well as the marine in Algeria. Most of them were found in tombs and caves of ancient human tools, which included some stone axes, fragments of stones and some knives made of elongated stones , Which the ancient human to use, and most of them dating back to the year BC.
Algerian prehistory
The coastal region of North Africa was known as Algeria. In prehistoric times it was inhabited by barbaric tribal groups, many of whom were Algerian present. The Phoenician sailors established the coastal settlements of the country. After the 8th century BC they became the city of Carthage. The Romans flourished in 146 BC, becoming a center of Roman culture. Christianity flourished during that period. Agriculture and commerce thrived. Wheat and olives were marketed from Numidia to Rome, but despite the flourishing of Roman cities, the Berber revolutions were frequent against them. that The Roman influence was reduced in the country, especially after the Byzantine invasion, which caused a devastating war of 430 BC-31 CE. After the Arab conquest of Algeria, the region became known as the “Middle Morocco”.
