The Makthar Archaeological Site, the remains of ancient Mactaris, is an archaeological site in west-central Tunisia, located in Makthar, a town on the...
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The Makthar Museum is a small Tunisian museum, inaugurated in 1967, located on the Makthar archaeological site, the ancient Mactaris. Initially a simple...
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Beccut cippus (category Archaeology of Tunisia)
The Beccut cippus is an archaeological artifact found in 1953 in Makthar (Tunisia). It is preserved in the town's archaeological museum, opened in 1967...
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Ancient Carthage (redirect from Site of Carthage)
Archaeologist. 37 (3): 54–68. doi:10.2307/3210965. JSTOR 3210965. Makthar Museum Makthar Archaeological Site Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica...
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classical antiquity Roman roads in Africa Fossatum Africae Makthar Archaeological Site and Makthar Museum Cilliers, Louise (2019). Roman North Africa: Environment...
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devoted to the Makthar site. Besides his work on Orange and Makthar, most of his activity focused on Morocco's classical archaeology in general and in...
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Governorate, Tunisia. It is named for, and includes in its area, the archaeological site of Carthage. Established in 1919, Carthage is some 15 km to the east-northeast...
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El Djem (category Roman sites in Tunisia)
and craft activities far richer than initially thought. These recent archaeological discoveries open up new perspectives on the workings of this ancient...
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Sbeitla (category Roman sites in Tunisia)
is known by its semi-arid climate. Thanks to the well preserved archaeological site with its prestigious Roman forum, the cultural activities in Sbeitla...
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in Nabeul include the Roman archaeological site of Neapolis (positioned 2 kilometres away from downtown), the archaeological museum which offers ceramic...
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Christian monuments are erected including the catacombs of Sousse or the Makthar baptistery. Basilicas in multiple aisles, like St. Cyprian, were built...
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Gafsa (category Archaeological sites in Tunisia)
8°47′E / 34.417°N 8.783°E / 34.417; 8.783. Excavations at prehistoric sites in the Gafsa area have yielded artefacts and skeletal remains associated...
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Byzacena following the reforms of Diocletian in 314 AD. Archaeological evidence remains on site: mausoleums, triumphal arches, thermae, a theatre and a...
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have been uncovered. A Franco-Tunisian archaeological mission has been in charge since 2000 to study the site. List of cities in Tunisia (in French) Recensement...
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Ras Jebel, also known as Ras el-Djebel, is a town, commune, and archaeological site on Cap Sidi in the Bizerte Governorate of Tunisia. The name of the...
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Lemta (category Roman sites in Tunisia)
hosts several excavation sites currently under Tunisian, American, and Canadian direction. Ribat of Lamta Lamta Archaeological Museum "Populations, logements...
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Ennaïfer (1973), "Sheet 7: Region of Ghar el Melh (Porto Farina)", Archaeological Atlas of Tunisia, Tunis: National Institute of Archeology and Art. Molinier...
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Kerkouane (category Archaeological sites in Tunisia)
Kerkouane or Kerkuane (Arabic: كركوان, Karkwān) is the site of an ancient Punic city in north-eastern Tunisia, near Cape Bon. Kerkouane was one of the...
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services, which includes a collection of ancient archaeological discoveries in the city and in the close sites, including the ancient city Thanae (Thyna);...
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area of the Carthaginian city of Thenae. It is the most important archaeological site in the vicinity of Sfax. Thyna was the southernmost city in the Roman...
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Kairouan (category Archaeological sites in Tunisia)
capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was founded by the Umayyads around 670, in the period of Caliph...
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Kerkennah Islands (category Ramsar sites in Tunisia)
excubitor. Aside from these birds, the islands are also an important stop-over site each spring and autumn for hundreds of thousands of migrant passerines. All...
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northeast of the Ichkeul lake (a World Heritage Site), 30 kilometers (19 miles) north of the archaeological site of Utica and 65 kilometers north of Tunis....
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the centuries in Metouia. According to the work of Victor Guérin, “Archaeological Travel in the Regence of Tunis” (1862) account 500 inhabitants in Métouia...
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tourists every year for swimming and camping, in addition to the archaeological sites (Karkouen) dating from the Punic period. time. It is also known as...
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(which historically was known as Leptiminus and is still the site of international archaeology). Sayada itself is within the Monastir Governorate which administers...
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in this region distributed on both banks of the Medjerda River. The archaeological monuments in the city of Tebourba testify to the extent of its development...
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Titular Episcopal See of Gubaliana at GCatholic.org. Victor Guérin , Archaeological Journey in the Regency of Tunis, Volume 1 (Henri Plon, 1862). 35°01′51″N...
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GeoPostcodes Richard Stillwell, ed. Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, 1976: "Ammaedara (Haidra), Tunisia" Archived 2008-06-19 at the Wayback...
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