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Carthage: Musee Lavigerie, Ossuaires puniques (b/w photo)
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Carthage: Musee Lavigerie, Ossuaires puniques (b/w photo)
8674532 Carthage: Musee Lavigerie, Ossuaires puniques (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musee Lavigerie, Ossuaires puniques. Illustration for a booklet of postcards of Carthage, apparently published by "A.M", early 20th century. Carthage, now a seaside suburb of Tunis (capital of Tunisia), is known for its ancient archaeological sites. Founded by the Phoenicians in the first millennium BC, it was once the seat of the powerful Carthaginian (Punic) Empire, which was defeated by Rome in the 2nd century BC.); © Look and Learn
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This print of Carthage showcases the Musee Lavigerie, Ossuaires puniques, a significant archaeological site in Tunisia. The image captures the ancient ruins that once belonged to the powerful Carthaginian Empire, founded by the Phoenicians in the first millennium BC.
Carthage, now a suburb of Tunis, holds a rich history as it was defeated by Rome in the 2nd century BC. The remnants of this empire stand tall as a reminder of its glory days and eventual downfall.
The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight the grandeur and complexity of Carthaginian architecture, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of its builders. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, drawing viewers into a world long gone but not forgotten.
As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time by French Photographer from the early 20th century, we are transported back to an era where empires clashed and civilizations rose and fell. This print serves as a window into our past, allowing us to appreciate and learn from the triumphs and tribulations of those who came before us.
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