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Timgad was constructed as a bastion against the Berbers in the Aures Mountains by Emperor Trajan in AD100. The town was laid out in the classic Roman plan and is superbly preserved
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Algeria Aures Bastion Berbers Classic Constructed Excavated Laid Plan Preservation Preserved Timgad Trajan Walls
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of ancient Rome with our exquisite photographic print of Timgad, Algeria. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image showcases the magnificently preserved Roman town, built by Emperor Trajan in AD 100 as a fortification against the Berbers. With its classic Roman layout, Timgad is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire. Bring the grandeur of ancient history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints from the Media Storehouse collection.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.7cm (14" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Timgad, Algeria: A Glimpse into Ancient Rome's African Bastion (1905) Nestled in the heart of the Aures Mountains in Algeria lies the remarkably preserved Roman town of Timgad. Established by Emperor Trajan in AD 100 as a bastion against the Berber tribes, this ancient settlement was meticulously planned and laid out in the classic Roman grid pattern. The town's impressive ruins, showcased in this evocative photograph taken circa 1905, offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of the Roman Empire's African expansion. The town's defensive walls, still standing tall, were designed to protect the inhabitants from external threats. The layout of the town, with its neatly arranged streets and buildings, reflects the Roman engineering prowess and meticulous planning. The presence of an aqueduct system, visible in the background of the image, attests to the town's advanced infrastructure and the Roman commitment to providing their colonies with essential services. Timgad's preservation is a testament to the dedication of archaeologists and historians who have painstakingly excavated and preserved the site over the years. The town's superbly preserved ruins continue to attract scholars and visitors alike, offering invaluable insights into the Roman Empire's history and cultural influence in North Africa. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time, allowing us to marvel at the ingenuity and resilience of the ancient Romans and their ability to construct a thriving settlement in the midst of the rugged Aures Mountains. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Rome and the fascinating history that lies hidden within the sands of Algeria.
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