Capitol, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia.

Capitol, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia.

2-491-962 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images

Capitol, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia. The Roman town of Thuburbo Majus was founded as a veterans' settlement in 27 BC. The town thrived and grew rapidly after being declared a municipality by the Emperor Hadrian when he visited in the 2nd century. Dedicated to Jupiter, Juno and Minerva, the Capitol was built in around 168.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Vivienne Sharp, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Tunisia

  1. 34 00 00 N , 009 00 00 E

World Africa Tunisia Zaghouan Kasba, Henchir el

  1. 36 24 00 N , 009 54 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Religion & Belief Other

Architecture & Archaeology Ancient Sites

Architecture & Archaeology Places of Worship

Lifestyle Religious Beliefs Other

Places Africa Tunisia Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5103x3425
File Size : 51,205kb


Aliases

  1. 8570/002173/00/VS
  1. 0470013135
  1. 2-491-962
  1. 2491962
  1. 8570/002173/00/VS

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