Numidian was an Afroasiatic language or dialect spoken in ancient Numidia. The script in which it was written, the Libyco-Berber alphabet, has been almost fully deciphered and most characters have kno
Numidian stela with Libyc text in the Bardo National Museum
The first published sketch of the Ateban inscription
Masinissa, also spelled Massinissa, Massena and Massan, was an ancient Numidian king best known for leading a federation of Massylii Berber tribes during the Second Punic War, ultimately uniting them
Coin of King Massinissa
Scipio at the deathbed of Masinissa
Central wall depicting Sophonisba requesting help from Massinissa
Coin bearing an emblem often used by the Numidians