First Bronze Age settlement in Maghreb predates Phoenicians

An archaeology team led by Hamza Benattia Melgarejo, a researcher from the University of Barcelona, proposes that their discovery of the remains of a settlement at Kach Kouch, along the Lau River, about 10 kilometers inland from the coast and 30 kilometers southeast of Tétouan, dating as far back as 2200 BCE...

More info: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/03/first-bronze-age-settlement-in-maghreb/

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Introducing: The first #BronzeAge settlement in the #Maghreb.

According a University of Barcelona-led research team, occupation at #KachKouch, northwest #Morocco, can now be traced back to 2200 BCE, which would be kind of a first in the region (Bronze Age, that is).

https://web.ub.edu/en/web/actualitat/w/edat-bronze-magrib