Maghreb
There are 85 items in Maghreb:
Mausolée royal de Maurétanie
Mausolée royal de Maurétanie: tomb of a king of ancient Mauretania, probably Juba II (r.25 BCE - 23 CE). Mausolée royal…
![]() Mausolée royal de Maurétanie: the Mausoleum of Juba II (?) |
![]() Mausolée royal de Maurétanie |
![]() Mausolée royal de Maurétanie |
![]() Mausolée royal de Maurétanie, Chamber |
![]() Mausolée royal de Maurétanie, Wall |
Micipsa
Micipsa (Numidian Mikiwsan; Greek: Μικίψας): king of the Numidians (r.148-118 BCE), son of Massinissa, brother of Gulussa and Mastanabal, ally of the Romans. …Numidia
Numidia: ancient country to the west of the territories of Carthage, more or less modern Algeria. There were two main units, named after the Massylians and the Masaeisylians, which are more or less identical to the Roman provinces Numidia and…Numidian-Carthaginian War
Numidian-Carthaginian War: the conflict between the Numidians and the Carthaginians in 151-150 BCE, pretext for a Roman intervention that culminated in the sack of Carthage (146 BCE).Prelude …Opus Africanum
Opus Africanum: modern name for an ancient building technique. Opus Africanum in Bulla Regia The type of masonry shown in the photos…Paris, Institut du monde arabe
Institute for the study of the Arabian world, with a very nice museum. Antiquities from all over the ancient Near East and the Maghreb. There are 4 items in…Roman Wars
Carthage (Phoenician Kart hadašt, "new city"): important ancient city, close to modern Tunis.First Punic War Map of the Carthaginian Empire (c.220…