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Lions, from Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC
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Lions, from Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC
Lions, from Kerkouane, Tunisia, 3rd century BC. Kerkouane was a Punic city in north-eastern Tunisia. It was abandoned c250 BC during the First Punic War and was never rebuilt by the Romans. Located in the Bardo Museum, Tunisia
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3rd Century Bc Ancient City Carthaginian Figurine Kerkouane Lion North Africa North African Punic Tunisia Tunisian Print Collector4
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - two majestic lions from Kerkouane, Tunisia, dating back to the 3rd century BC. Kerkouane was once a thriving Punic city in north-eastern Tunisia but met its demise around 250 BC during the First Punic War and never saw reconstruction by the Romans. Now housed in the prestigious Bardo Museum in Tunisia, these lion figurines serve as a testament to the rich Carthaginian heritage that once flourished in this ancient city. The intricate details and vibrant colors of these artifacts bring them to life, allowing us to glimpse into North Africa's past. The presence of these lions symbolizes strength and power, reflecting their significance within Carthaginian culture. As we admire this photograph, we can't help but marvel at how art has transcended time and space, connecting us with civilizations long gone. Thanks to AccuSoft Inc. , who preserved this image for posterity, we are able to appreciate not only the beauty of these objects but also gain insights into an era that shaped our world today. Let us cherish such treasures that remind us of our shared human history across continents and countries.
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