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Filtering by Country: Tunisia gave 12 results.

Locus

Carthago (Carthage (قرطاج))

Roman Carthage was an important city in ancient Rome, located in modern-day Tunisia.

Locus

Simitthus (Chemtou)

Chemtou or Chimtou was an ancient Roman-Berber town in northwestern Tunisia, located 20 km from the city of Jendouba near the Algerian frontier. It was known as Simitthu (or Simitthus in Roman period) in antiquity.

Locus

Thuburnica (Sidi Ali Belkacem (سيدي علي بلقاسم))

Thuburnica was an ancient Roman-Berber city in the Maghreb.

Monumentum

Deo Soli stone from Sicca

Small stone block inscribed to Deo Soli, found walled up in an Arabic wall near a Roman spring at Sicca Veneria (modern Kef).

Monumentum

Tanit ex-voto from Carthage

Punic ex-voto to Tanit bearing the formula 'Meqim Elim Mithrahastarni', tentatively interpreted as a Mithras reference but pre-dating the Roman cult.

Monumentum

Mithras relief from Carthage

Small Mithras relief found in the upper layer of the tophet at Carthage by Cintas in 1949.

Monumentum

Mithras statuette from Carthage

Statuettes of eastern deities including Mithras, found in a walled compartment near a Punic cemetery at Duimes, Carthage.

Monumentum

Sol Invictus inscription from Chidibbia

Inscription dedicated to Deus Sol Invictus for the wellbeing of Emperor Probus and the municipality, from Chidibbia, dated 276-282 A.D.

Monumentum

Sol and Luna altars from Thuburnica

Two small altars dedicated to Sol and Luna by the consul Q. Aradius Rufinus, found at Sidi Adi bel-Kassem near Thuburnica, probably dated 304-321 A.D.

Monumentum

Inscription of Chemtou

Dedication from Simitthus mentioning the restoration of a monument and a vow fulfilled to Cautes and Cautopates during the reign of Caracalla and Julia Maesa.

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