Stelae on the Tophet of Carthage
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Title
Stelae on the Tophet of Carthage
Subject
Ruins of ancient Carthage
Description
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.
Creator
Wikimedia user BishkekRocks
Source
Wikimedia Commons URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Karthago_Tophet_2.JPG
Publisher
Wikimedia Commons
Date
Photograph taken in October, 2004.
Contributor
Ashley Colombo
Rights
The photographer has chosen to put this work in the Public Domain.
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Digital photograph of Carthage ruins.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Ruins site
Physical Dimensions
2,048 pixels x 1,536 pixels
Collection
Citation
Wikimedia user BishkekRocks, “Stelae on the Tophet of Carthage,” Perpetua and Felicitas Exhibit, accessed April 20, 2024, https://perpetua-felicitas.carrieschroeder.org/items/show/39.