Roman Ruins

Bardo Museum Carthage El Jem Gabes Matmata Sbeitla Tunisian Market Tunisia 1975 Tunis 2003 Tunis 1975 Mosaics Roman Ruins

Roman Ruins

in

Tunisia

 

Carthage

 

the site of old Carthage

 

Roman bath ruins along the Mediterranean

 

close-up showing the heating chambers
 where fires kept the water hot and the rooms steamy

 

Phoenician period infant sarcophagus

 

interior Roman site
on hill overlooking a pastoral valley

 

testament to the big boy of the day

 

amphitheatre

 

nearby temple

 

 

Roman temple

 

head of Roman God
(all that remains of the statue in the temple)

 

detail of pediment

 

arch in the Roman city

 

mosaic remaining to this day

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Bardo Museum Carthage El Jem Gabes Matmata Sbeitla Tunisian Market Tunisia 1975 Tunis 2003 Tunis 1975 Mosaics Roman Ruins

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