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Mosaic at the Roman Villas, Carthage, Tunisia, c2nd-3rd century
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Mosaic at the Roman Villas, Carthage, Tunisia, c2nd-3rd century
Mosaic at the Roman Villas, Carthage, Tunisia, c2nd-3rd century. The ancient city of Carthage was destroyed by the Roman Republic in the Third Punic War in 146 BC then re-developed as Roman Carthage, which became the major city of the Roman Empire in the province of Africa
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2nd Century 3rd Century Ancient City Carthage Floor Geometric Mosaic Tunis Tunisia Villa Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the intricate mosaic at the Roman Villas in Carthage, Tunisia, dating back to the 2nd-3rd century. The ancient city of Carthage, once destroyed by the Roman Republic during the Third Punic War in 146 BC, was later redeveloped as Roman Carthage and became a prominent city within the province of Africa in the vast Roman Empire. The image captures an exterior view of this historical site against a backdrop of a vibrant African landscape. The impressive architecture stands tall with its majestic columns and pillars that have withstood centuries of time. Each detail on these structures tells stories from an era long gone. However, it is undoubtedly the mesmerizing mosaic floor that steals one's attention. Its geometric patterns intricately crafted using colorful tiles create a visual feast for any observer. This artwork serves as a testament to both ancient craftsmanship and artistic expression. Preserved through history, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also offers glimpses into life during those times. It transports us back to an era where grand villas like these were symbols of wealth and luxury. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by CM Dixon without commercial intent or use, let us marvel at how art can transcend time and connect us with our rich cultural heritage.
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