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Background imageCarthage Collection: Hannibal crossing the Alps

Hannibal crossing the Alps
Hannibal and his army crosses the Alps - an epic overland journey from Carthage to Italy during the Second Punic War in Italy (218-203 BC). Two of Hannibals war elephants are pictured

Background imageCarthage Collection: Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at Battle of Zama

Scipio Africanus meeting Hannibal at Battle of Zama
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus meets the Carthaginian leader Hannibal before defeating him at the Battle of Zama, near Carthage in North Africa

Background imageCarthage Collection: Hannibal crossing the Alps with his army and elephants

Hannibal crossing the Alps with his army and elephants
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, descending into Italy after crossing the Alps with his army, including war elephants

Background imageCarthage Collection: Hannibal crossing the Rhone River

Hannibal crossing the Rhone River
SECOND PUNIC WAR: Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, crossing the Rhone River, probably near Aurasio in present-day France

Background imageCarthage Collection: Hannibal and his army crosses the Alps

Hannibal and his army crosses the Alps - an epic overland journey from Carthage to Italy during the Second Punic War in Italy (218-203 BC). Two of Hannibals war elephants are pictured

Background imageCarthage Collection: Saint Perpetua

Saint Perpetua
SAINT VIVIA PERPETUA, a young married woman of Carthage, refuses to abandon her Christian faith and is consequently sent to the arena with wild beasts

Background imageCarthage Collection: Punic War, Cato & Senate

Punic War, Cato & Senate
PUNIC WARS Cato insists to the Senate that Carthage is a threat to Rome and must be destroyed

Background imageCarthage Collection: Punic War, Scipio

Punic War, Scipio
PUNIC WARS Scipio blockades Carthage, and perfidiously obtains its surrender; the city is razed to the ground

Background imageCarthage Collection: Tile mosaic depicting some fish. Roman art. Early

Tile mosaic depicting some fish. Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic. IRAN. Susa. Archaeological Museum

Background imageCarthage Collection: Punic Wars, attack on Carthage, Sicily

Punic Wars, attack on Carthage, Sicily
PUNIC WARS : war with Carthage begins when the Roman senator Appius Claudius Caudex backs an unjustified attack on the Carthaginian colony in Sicily

Background imageCarthage Collection: 8th Crusade - Fleet

8th Crusade - Fleet
EIGHTH CRUSADE The ships which carried Louis IX from France to Carthage on his fatal crusade in North Africa Date: 1270

Background imageCarthage Collection: Regulus Leaves Carthage

Regulus Leaves Carthage
Roman ambassador Atilius Regulus sails from Carthage with a diplomatic delegation, hoping to negotiate peace with Rome; he promises to return if he fails

Background imageCarthage Collection: Triumph of Scipio Africanus after defeating Hannibal

Triumph of Scipio Africanus after defeating Hannibal
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the triumph of the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus after defeating the Carthaginian leader Hannibal at the Battle of Zama

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthaginian soldier. Engraving by Serra. Later colouration

Carthaginian soldier. Engraving by Serra. Later colouration
Carthaginian soldier. Engraving by Serra. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageCarthage Collection: Battle of Cape Ecnomus, First Punic War

Battle of Cape Ecnomus, First Punic War
Battle of Cape Ecnomus (Eknomos), a naval battle fought off southern Sicily in 256 BCE between the fleets of Carthage and the Roman Republic during the First Punic War. 1. Carthaginian fleet, 2

Background imageCarthage Collection: Roman Catapult, Siege of Carthage

Roman Catapult, Siege of Carthage - Carthage must be destroyed is carved into the wood in Latin. Date: 146 BCE

Background imageCarthage Collection: Loading a sarcophagus, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa

Loading a sarcophagus, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa
Loading a sarcophagus onto a cart, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa, probably as part of archaeological activity. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCarthage Collection: Second Punic War. The Battle of Zama (202 B. C. ). Colored eng

Second Punic War. The Battle of Zama (202 B. C. ). Colored eng
Second Punic War. The Battle of Zama (202 B.C.). A Roman army led by Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus defeated a Carthaginian force led by Hannibal. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageCarthage Collection: REGULUS RETURNS

REGULUS RETURNS
After failing to agree peace terms in Rome, Roman ambassador Atilius Regulus returns to Carthage as he promised, though this means certain death. Date: 255 BCE

Background imageCarthage Collection: EIGHTH CRUSADE Louis IX lands at Carthage, whence he will advance to Tunis where he will die of

EIGHTH CRUSADE Louis IX lands at Carthage, whence he will advance to Tunis where he will die of the plague Date: 1270

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthaginians defeat Romans in Battle of Cannae, Punic Wars

Carthaginians defeat Romans in Battle of Cannae, Punic Wars
Carthaginians defeat Romans in Battle of Cannae during the Punic Wars. Showing the death of the Consul Lucio Emilio Paolo (Lucius Aemilius Paullus) during the battle. Date: 2 August 216 BC

Background imageCarthage Collection: The wedding of King Massinissa of Numidia

The wedding of King Massinissa of Numidia and Sophonisba of Carthage. From a fragment of a painting found in Pompeii. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios

Background imageCarthage Collection: Queen Dido of Carthages banquet for the poet Aeneas

Queen Dido of Carthages banquet for the poet Aeneas. Dido in a tiara is flanked by Aeneas and her sister Anna on a raised platform, while servants bring food and drink to a platter on a tripod

Background imageCarthage Collection: Queen Dido of Carthage preparing a ritual sacrifice to Juno

Queen Dido of Carthage preparing a ritual sacrifice to Juno
Queen Dido of Carthage preparing a ritual sacrifice of a white bull to the goddess Juno, whose temple can be seen behind. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthaginian weapons and soldiers

Carthaginian weapons and soldiers
Soldiers and weapons of Carthage. Carthaginian soldiers in breastplate and helmet 1, 2, Hannibals shield 3, and war machine 4, a battering ram within a portable hut covered in cowhide

Background imageCarthage Collection: Medals and statues of Hannibal, Malchus and Dido of Carthage

Medals and statues of Hannibal, Malchus and Dido of Carthage
Medals and statues of kings and queens of Carthage: Hannibal in battle helmet 1, helmet 2, Ceres 3, Mago, Malchus with huge cudgel 7 and Dido 8

Background imageCarthage Collection: Caroline Branchu as Dido, Queen of Carthage, in Didon, 1824

Caroline Branchu as Dido, Queen of Carthage, in Didon, 1824
French soprano opera singer Caroline Branchu as Dido, Queen of Carthage, in Didon by Nicolo Piccinni, Academie Royale de Musique, 1824. Handcoloured lithograph by F

Background imageCarthage Collection: Aeneas Meets Dido

Aeneas Meets Dido
Aeneas arrives at Carthage while the city is being rebuilt by Dido, its Queen

Background imageCarthage Collection: CARTHAGE INSCRIPTION

CARTHAGE INSCRIPTION
Punic inscription found at Carthage

Background imageCarthage Collection: Phoenician Traders

Phoenician Traders
The Phoenicians are the great traders of ancient times : here they are trading in bronze objects at Carthage

Background imageCarthage Collection: State Street, Carthage, NY, USA, from the Levis House Hotel

State Street, Carthage, NY, USA, from the Levis House Hotel. Date: circa 1907

Background imageCarthage Collection: Hanno the Navigator (c. 500 BC). Engraving. Colored

Hanno the Navigator (c. 500 BC). Engraving. Colored
Hanno the Navigator (c.500 BC). Carthaginian navigator. Engraving by Bertrand. The Enlightenment, 1882. Colored

Background imageCarthage Collection: Punic art. Spain. Carthaginian necklace glass paste. 4th cen

Punic art. Spain. Carthaginian necklace glass paste. 4th cen
Punic art. Spain. Carthaginian necklace glass paste. Empuries, 4th century BC. Archaeological Museum. Girona. Catalonia

Background imageCarthage Collection: Vespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Bust. Marble. 1st century

Vespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Bust. Marble. 1st century
Vespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Founder of the Flavian dynasty. Head from an statue. 70-80 AD. From Carthage, Tunisia. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageCarthage Collection: Rue de Carthage, La Goulette, Tunisia, North Africa

Rue de Carthage, La Goulette, Tunisia, North Africa
Rue de Carthage (Carthage Street), La Goulette, port of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCarthage Collection: Byrsa Hill, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa

Byrsa Hill, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa
Byrsa Hill and National Museum, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa, with an archaeological dig in progress. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCarthage Collection: Figure shaped as a sarcophagus lid founded in Ard-el-Morali

Figure shaped as a sarcophagus lid founded in Ard-el-Morali necropolis. Carthaginian art. Ceramics. TUNISIA. Tunis. Bardo Museum. Proc: TUNISIA. TUNIS. Carthage

Background imageCarthage Collection: Phoenician comb. 4th c. BC. From: Junon necropolis

Phoenician comb. 4th c. BC. From: Junon necropolis. Phoenician art. Sculpture on ivory. TUNISIA. Tunis. Bardo Museum. Proc: TUNISIA. Carthage

Background imageCarthage Collection: Tunisia Utica

Tunisia Utica
Reconstruction of Utica, Phoenician trading port and colony, 24 km from ancient Carthage and modern Tunis

Background imageCarthage Collection: Marius in Carthage

Marius in Carthage
Exiled by Sulla, the former Roman military commander Caius Marius sits in despair among the ruins of the great city of Carthage

Background imageCarthage Collection: Terentius / Terence / Ingouf

Terentius / Terence / Ingouf
PUBLIUS TERENTIUS AFER known as TERENCE Roman playwright, born in Carthage

Background imageCarthage Collection: Roman Quinquireme

Roman Quinquireme
A Roman quinquireme from the period of the Punic Wars against Carthage

Background imageCarthage Collection: Punic War: Cato

Punic War: Cato
PUNIC WARS Cato throws fresh figs on Senate table, to show that Carthage is still a threat to Roman sovereignty; he demands its destruction

Background imageCarthage Collection: Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal at Battle of Zama

Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal at Battle of Zama
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman general and statesman Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus defeats the Carthaginian leader Hannibal at the Battle of Zama, near Carthage in North Africa

Background imageCarthage Collection: Decius Magius of Capua opposing Carthaginian domination

Decius Magius of Capua opposing Carthaginian domination
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Decius Magius of Capua reproaches his countrymens cowardice in accepting Carthaginian domination without resistance

Background imageCarthage Collection: Minucius after winning the Battle of Geronium

Minucius after winning the Battle of Geronium
PUNIC WARS : after gaining victory at the Battle of Geronium (or Gerunium) against the Carthaginians during the Second Punic War

Background imageCarthage Collection: First Punic War, Catulus wins naval victory at Aegusa

First Punic War, Catulus wins naval victory at Aegusa
PUNIC WARS : Gaius Lutatius Catulus wins a major naval victory, defeating Hanno the Greats Carthaginian fleet at the Battle of the Aegates Islands or Aegusa (the Aegadian Islands)

Background imageCarthage Collection: Roman Ruins - Site of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia

Roman Ruins - Site of Ancient Carthage, Tunisia. Date: circa 1901

Background imageCarthage Collection: Remains of the Roman Amphitheatre, Carthage, Tunisia

Remains of the Roman Amphitheatre, Carthage, Tunisia Date: circa 1901

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - Sidi-Bou-Said Point

Carthage, Tunisia - Sidi-Bou-Said Point Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - Excavation of the Roman Amphitheatre

Carthage, Tunisia - Excavation of the Roman Amphitheatre Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - Excavation of the Roman Theatre

Carthage, Tunisia - Excavation of the Roman Theatre Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - Archaeological Excavations

Carthage, Tunisia - Archaeological Excavations Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - Archaeological Objects from Excavations

Carthage, Tunisia - Archaeological Objects from Excavations including a stone basin, column and horse (?) statue. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - The Ancient Ports

Carthage, Tunisia - The Ancient Ports
Carthage, Tunisia - The Ancient Circular Ports. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - The Acropolium

Carthage, Tunisia - The Acropolium
The Acropolium, also known as Saint Louis Cathedral - a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Carthage, Tunisia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: Virgil (70-19 B. C. ). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniatu

Virgil (70-19 B. C. ). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniatu
Virgil (70-19 B.C.). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniature. Folio 80r, 15th century. 1st. Book. Aeneas in Carthage with queen Dido. History Library of the University of Valencia. Spain

Background imageCarthage Collection: Punic Art. Figurine of a goddess with slopes. Terracota. Fro

Punic Art. Figurine of a goddess with slopes. Terracota. From Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Spain

Background imageCarthage Collection: Ostia Antica. Mosaic depicting a cargo ship from Carthage

Ostia Antica. Mosaic depicting a cargo ship from Carthage. Square of the Guilds or Corporations

Background imageCarthage Collection: Demostratio Artis Geometricae Ex Multis Voluminibus Digestum

Demostratio Artis Geometricae Ex Multis Voluminibus Digestum. Schematic map of the Iberian Peninsula. 11th century. Depicts the Iberian Peninsula in a pentagon invested

Background imageCarthage Collection: Saint Cyprian

Saint Cyprian
SAINT CYPRIAN Bishop of Carthage Date: 200 - 258

Background imageCarthage Collection: SCHONBERG, Johann Heinrich (1609-1683). The Oath

SCHONBERG, Johann Heinrich (1609-1683). The Oath of Hannibal. Baroque art. Oil. GERMANY. BAVARIA. N� rg. Germanisches Nationalmuseum (German National Museum)

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - The Roman Theatre - Corinthian Capitals

Carthage, Tunisia - The Roman Theatre - Corinthian Capitals Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage, Tunisia - Ruins of a Byzantine Basilica

Carthage, Tunisia - Ruins of a Byzantine Basilica. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCarthage Collection: The History of Hannibal: Mago, Hannibals messenger

The History of Hannibal: Mago, Hannibals messenger, in Carthage. ca. 1570. Mago recounts the victory at Cannae and displays the plunder before the Senate

Background imageCarthage Collection: TUNISIA. Carthage. House of Horses. Roman art

TUNISIA. Carthage. House of Horses. Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic

Background imageCarthage Collection: TUNISIA. TUNIS. Carthage. House of Horses

TUNISIA. TUNIS. Carthage. House of Horses

Background imageCarthage Collection: TUNISIA. TUNIS. Carthage. Punic pillars, funerary

TUNISIA. TUNIS. Carthage. Punic pillars, funerary monuments. Carthaginian art. Sculpture

Background imageCarthage Collection: TUNISIA. Carthage. House of Horses. Opus tessellatum

TUNISIA. Carthage. House of Horses. Opus tessellatum with equestrian scene. Roman art. Mosaic

Background imageCarthage Collection: Martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith in Carthage jail, June 2

Martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith in Carthage jail, June 27th, 1844. Date c1851

Background imageCarthage Collection: Caius Marius on the ruins of Carthage

Caius Marius on the ruins of Carthage. Print showing Gaius Marius, full-length portrait, seated, facing front, with ruins of Carthage behind him. Date 1842

Background imageCarthage Collection: The cathedral, Carthage, Tunisia

The cathedral, Carthage, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899

Background imageCarthage Collection: Museum garden, II, Carthage, Tunisia

Museum garden, II, Carthage, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899

Background imageCarthage Collection: Museum garden, Carthage, Tunisia

Museum garden, Carthage, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899

Background imageCarthage Collection: Tombs and view of Goletta, Carthage, Tunisia

Tombs and view of Goletta, Carthage, Tunisia. Date ca. 1899

Background imageCarthage Collection: Carthage

Carthage seaside, Tunisia

Background imageCarthage Collection: Tunisia / Dougga / Theatre

Tunisia / Dougga / Theatre
The Roman Theatre at DOUGGA, Tunisia. Dougga served as one of the capitals of Massinissa, a Roman ally, and one of the contenders to Carthage. Date: 1985

Background imageCarthage Collection: Gaius Marius at Carthage

Gaius Marius at Carthage
GAIUS MARIUS Roman military commander, depicted contemplating the ruins of Carthage Date: 157 - 86 BC

Background imageCarthage Collection: Tunisia / Dougga

Tunisia / Dougga
The remains of the Capitol building at Dougga, Tunisia. Dougga served as one of the capitals of Massinissa, a Roman ally, and one of the contenders to Carthage. Date: 1984

Background imageCarthage Collection: Cardinal Lavigerie - Statue

Cardinal Lavigerie - Statue
Statue of Cardinal Lavigerie (1825 - 1892) at Tunis, Tunisia. The British Consulate can be seen in the background. Lavigerie was a French cardinal

Background imageCarthage Collection: Tunisia - Carthage with Railway Train

Tunisia - Carthage with Railway Train
Carthage - view of the Ancient Ports and the Railway Line - Tunisia

Background imageCarthage Collection: Tunis, Tunisia - arrival of the Carthage

Tunis, Tunisia - arrival of the Carthage
The Packet Boat Carthage arriving in Tunis, Tunisia

Background imageCarthage Collection: Tunisia - Carthage - Excavation of a Sarcophagus

Tunisia - Carthage - Excavation of a Sarcophagus
The excavation of a Sarcophagus from a funeral pit / burial ground at the site of ancient Carthage, Tunisia

Background imageCarthage Collection: Roman Wells - Carthage, Tunisia

Roman Wells - Carthage, Tunisia
Roman Wells at the site of Ancient Carthage. Date: circa 1920s



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