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Head of Tanit on a gold tridrachm
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Head of Tanit on a gold tridrachm
Head of Tanit on a gold tridrachm from the first Punic War against Rome, from the British Museums collection
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Ancient City British Museum Carthage Carthaginian Moon Goddess Punic Punic Wars Mike Dixon Tanit
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This print showcases the exquisite "Head of Tanit on a gold tridrachm" from the first Punic War against Rome, carefully preserved in the esteemed British Museum. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this ancient artifact transport us back to the religious city of Carthage, where Tanit was revered as a powerful deity. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are reminded of the profound significance that religion held in ancient civilizations. Tanit, also known as Juno Caelestis or the moon goddess, symbolized fertility and protection for her worshippers. This golden tridrachm serves as a tangible connection to Carthaginian culture and their beliefs during times of war. The skilled craftsmanship evident in every brushstroke highlights the expertise of CM Dixon, who captured this mesmerizing image with utmost precision. Through his lens, he has immortalized not only an artifact but also a concept - one that represents faith and devotion amidst turbulent times. Displayed within the hallowed halls of the British Museum, this photograph allows us to appreciate both its historical value and artistic beauty. It serves as a testament to our collective heritage and reminds us how art can transcend time and space. In collaboration with AccuSoft Inc. , all rights reserved since 1996-98, Heritage Images ensures that this print is cherished by enthusiasts worldwide while paying homage to our rich cultural past.
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