Punic
There are 305 items in Punic:
Pyrgi, Gold Tablets (copy) |
Rabat, Archaeological Museum
Collection of Prehistoric, Roman (Volubilis, Banasa, Thamusida...), and Early Islamic finds. There are 5 items in Rabat, Archaeological Museum: …
The area of Ras Lanuf |
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…Rome, Museo Barracco
Collection of Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Phoenician, Cypriote, Etruscan, Greek, and Roman art. There are 1 items in Rome, Museo Barracco: …Sabratha
Sabratha (Greek Σáβραθα): Phoenician, Punic, and Roman town in northwestern Libya, famous for its theater. Sabratha, theater Like Lepcis Magna and Oea,…
Sabratha, First Punic tomb |
Sallust on the foundation of Lepcis
In his History of the Jugurthine War, section 78, the Roman author Sallust (86-34 BCE) informs us about the early history of Lepcis Magna. When he speaks about "Sidon", he probably does not mean the city, but Phoenicia in general;…Sicily
Sicily: large and rich island opposite the Italian mainland. In Antiquity, it was settled by Phoenicians and Greeks, and contested by the Carthaginians, Romans, Ostrogoths, and Byzantines.Articles on Sicily Prehistory Polybius' decription of the Sicilian topography Homer on the Cyclops Colonization Thucydides on the colonization Polyaenus…Sicily (2)
Sicily: large and rich island opposite the Italian mainland. In Antiquity, it was settled by Phoenicians and Greeks, and contested by the Carthaginians, Romans, Ostrogoths, and Byzantines.Colonization …Sicily (3)
Sicily: large and rich island opposite the Italian mainland. In Antiquity, it was settled by Phoenicians and Greeks, and contested by the Carthaginians, Romans, Ostrogoths, and Byzantines.Fifth Century …Sicily (4)
Sicily: large and rich island opposite the Italian mainland. In Antiquity, it was settled by Phoenicians and Greeks, and contested by the Carthaginians, Romans, Ostrogoths, and Byzantines.Early Fourth Century …