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<< Our Photo Pages >> Carthage Punic Tomb 1 - Rock Cut Tomb in Tunisia

Submitted by AlexHunger on Sunday, 30 March 2008  Page Views: 4874

Multi-periodSite Name: Carthage Punic Tomb 1
Country: Tunisia Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Carthage  Nearest Village: Tunis
Latitude: 36.856030N  Longitude: 10.333680E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Carthage Punic Tomb 1
Carthage Punic Tomb 1 submitted by AlexHunger : Punic rock cut tomb near the Antonine baths. There was room for 2 sarcophogi. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Rock Cut Tomb in Tunisia

The remains of the ancient Punic city of Carthage is spread out over a half dozen sites among luxury villas in this wealthy suburb of modern Tunis.
The Punic tombs are located at the site for the Roman Antonine Baths (Antoninus Pius) at the Beach, also next to the modern presidential palace.
This site consists of an underground chamber for allegedly 2 sarcophagi.

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Carthage Punic Tomb 1
Carthage Punic Tomb 1 submitted by AlexHunger : Punic rock cut tomb near the Antonine baths. Thee was room for 2 sarcophogi. interior. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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