Photographs of Carthage
Dublin Core
Title
Photographs of Carthage
Subject
Carthage
Description
Photographs of Carthage
Contributor
Caroline T. Schroeder
Collection Items
Photograph of Carthage amphitheatre
A photograph taken in 2006 by Bertrand Bouret of the amphitheatre in Carthag
American Army chaplains inspecting the ruins of the Roman arena where Christian martyrs were thrown to the lions.
"Carthage, Tunisia. American Army chaplains inspecting the ruins of the Roman arena where Christian martyrs were thrown to the lions. The altar later erected on the site had been used as a bivouac by German troops"
Quartier Punique
A photograph, self-made in 2004, of the ruins of the Punic Quarter in the Byrsa hill, Carthage.
Stelae on the Tophet of Carthage
A photograph taken in 2004 of the ruins of the Tophet site in Carthage. This is the place where children were offered as sacrifices. Tophet can also refer to a place where the wicked are punished, i.e. hell.