The forum and the Arch of Trajan at Mactaris, Tunisia. Artist: Samuel Magal

The forum and the Arch of Trajan at Mactaris, Tunisia. Artist: Samuel Magal

2-368-836 - Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images

The forum and the Arch of Trajan at Mactaris, Tunisia. The Arches of Trajan were built in the manner of triumphal arches (although they do not celebrate military victories) in a number of places in the Roman Empire during the reign of Trajan, probably constructed by his chief architect, the engineer Apollodorus of Damascus.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Samuel Magal, attributed to: : Photographer, head researcher and archivist of Sites and Photos
People Related
  1. Trajan: Roman: Emperor
  2. Apollodorus of Damascus: Greek: Engineer, sculptor, architect, designer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

World Africa

  1. 02 23 00 N , 016 04 00 E

World Africa Tunisia

  1. 34 00 00 N , 009 00 00 E

World Africa Tunisia Siliana Maktar

  1. 35 51 00 N , 009 12 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Locations & Buildings Other

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5117x3412
File Size : 51,151kb


Aliases

  1. R70050225
  1. 0740000312
  1. 2-368-836
  1. 2368836
  1. R70050225


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