Algeria
There are 270 items in Algeria:
"Libyan" Inscriptions
"Libyan" inscriptions: name of the ancient inscriptions from Numidia and Mauretania, written in what appears to be an early Berber language. …
![]() Abizar, Relief of a Numidian horseman |
Algiers, Musée national des antiquités
Old collection with several very, very fine pieces from the Numidian, Roman, and Byzantine age: mosaics, sculpture, metal. In the garden are several inscriptions. There are 18 items in…Annaba, Museum of Hippo Regius
Museum with archaeological finds from Hippo Regius. The trophee of Caesar, erected in 46 BCE, is unique. …Appian, The Numidian War
Appian of Alexandria (c.95-c.165): one of the most underestimated of all Greek historians, author of a Roman History in twenty-four books.Although only Appian's books on the Roman Civil Wars survive in their entirety, large parts of the other books, devoted…Apuleius
Apuleius (c.125-c.180): Roman author and orator. Apuleius on a fresco from Trier Apuleius was born in Madauros, modern M'daourouch in Algeria, a Roman…Augustine
Augustine (Latin Aurelius Augustinus): Roman orator, bishop of Hippo (Africa),philosopher, theologian, and one of the most prolific authors of Antiquity.Early Life …Bazina
Bazina: name of a type of ancient tomb. A bazina in Tiddis A bazina is a circular, usually domed funerary monument. Inside,…Bithya
Bithya (Greek Βιθύας): Numidian chief, fighting for and against Rome during the Third Punic War (149-146 BCE). Relief of a Numidian…
![]() Cherchell, Christian tombstone of Vitula |
![]() Cherchell, Harvest mosaic |
![]() Cherchell, Inscription of Micipsa |