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Punic civilization, detail of a polychrome mosaic from Byrsa Hill, Carthage, Tunisia, 3rd century b. c
Filename: 940_18_99017135.jpg
Size: 2811 x 3512 (3.2MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Punic civilization, detail of a polychrome mosaic from Byrsa Hill, Carthage, Tunisia, 3rd century b. c
Punic civilization, 3rd century b.C. Detail of a polychrome mosaic. From Byrsa Hill, Carthage, Tunisia
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Media ID 9512959
3rd Century Bc Antiquity Carthage Close Up Detail Mosaic Phoenician Civilization Punic Tile Tunisia Byrsa Hill
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a polychrome mosaic from Byrsa Hill in Carthage, Tunisia. Dating back to the 3rd century B. C. , this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into the rich and vibrant Punic civilization that once thrived in ancient Carthage. The intricate tile work and exquisite colors on display here are truly awe-inspiring. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every minute detail of this ancient masterpiece, highlighting the incredible craftsmanship and artistic prowess of the Phoenician civilization. The vertical composition adds an element of grandeur, emphasizing the sheer scale and importance of this historical artifact. Indoors, bathed in natural daylight, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time as we contemplate the remnants of a bygone era. This image serves as a powerful reminder of our connection to history and how it shapes our present-day world. With no people present, we are left alone with our thoughts to ponder upon the significance and legacy that lies within these ancient ruins. It is through such archaeological treasures that we gain invaluable insights into civilizations long past – their culture, beliefs, and way of life. As we delve deeper into exploring this photograph's narrative, let us marvel at its beauty while acknowledging its historical value. This visual testament to Carthaginian antiquity invites us to reflect on our own place within the vast tapestry of human history.
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