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Amazigh Berber Tatoos in Morocco

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  World of Amazigh Tattoos in Morocco A centuries-old custom quietly melds into the Amazigh (Berber) people's cultural fabric amid the winding alleyways of Morocco, under the Atlas Mountains , and in the wide-open spaces of the Sahara. This custom, conveyed through a symphony of ink and symbolism on the skin, tells a powerful story about identity, heritage, and the mysterious world of Amazigh tattoos. Among the Amazigh communities in north Africa, women traditionally receive tattoos as a rite of passage, marking specific event such as marriage or puberty and maturity or just for beauty and protection. These  Amazigh Tattoos in Morocco are often applied to the face, hands or other parts of the body.      Tattoos in Morocco - Revealing a Rich history: Native to North Africa, the Amazigh known also as Berber people have a long history that goes back before written records. In this colorful tapestry, tattoos stand out as a visible language—a complex identity script that has been passe