Djedar

…on Mount Hadjar are the Djedar, groups of step pyramids on square foundations, probably monuments to Berber (Amazigh) princes of the 6th and 7th centuries. It was an Arab town of note in the 7th century, known as Tahart (“Lioness”). Taken by ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Rustam in 761, it became…