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Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Bust of goddess Tanit. Carthaginian art. Sculpture

Bust of goddess Tanit. Carthaginian art. Sculpture. SPAIN. BALEARES. IBIZA. Ibiza. Museum of Archaeology of Ibiza and Formentera

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Scipio Africanus - 2

Scipio Africanus - 2
After his successes against the Carthaginians, Publius Cornelius Scipio is awarded a massive triumphal procession; he is henceforth known as Scipio Africanus

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Hannibal winning Battle of Cannae

Hannibal winning Battle of Cannae
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, though outnumbered by the Romans, wins a decisive victory at the Battle of Cannae thanks to his superior cavalry

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

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

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Cannae Battlefield

Cannae Battlefield
19th century view of the battlefield of Cannae, where Hannibal routed the Romans : they lost 50, 000, he lost only 5700 though greatly outnumbered

Background imagePunic Collection: Scipio Africanus discovering military conspiracy

Scipio Africanus discovering military conspiracy
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus, Roman general and statesman, surprises a military conspiracy

Background imagePunic Collection: Hannibal in battle with his war elephants

Hannibal in battle with his war elephants
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, goes into battle against the Romans with his war elephants

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and consul

Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and consul
Scipio Africanus (236-183 BC). Roman general and later consul. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Funerary mask. Punic style. Spain

Funerary mask. Punic style. Spain
Funerary mask. Punic style. Terracotta. From Cemetery of Puig des Molins, Ibiza. Archaeological Museum of Barcelona. Spain

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Punic War Marcellus 208 Military Scenes Battles

Punic War Marcellus 208 Military Scenes Battles
punic, war, marcellus, 208, military, scenes, battles, bc, second, death, roman, general, marcus, claudius, consul, caught, ambush, carthaginians, history, historical, 10090195

Background imagePunic Collection: Hannibal stripping the dead Romans after battle

Hannibal stripping the dead Romans after battle
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, after defeating the Romans, stripping the dead of their armour and weapons. Date: 218 BC

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: CARTHAGE INSCRIPTION

CARTHAGE INSCRIPTION
Punic inscription found at Carthage

Background imagePunic Collection: Punic ostrich egg from Villaricos. Dates from the 6th BC

Punic ostrich egg from Villaricos. Dates from the 6th BC
An ostrich egg decorated with painted red lines. Punic artwork from the Iron Age II. Villaricos necropolis in Cuevas del Almanzora. Province of Almeri?a, Andalusia, Spain

Background imagePunic Collection: Carthaginian mask. Carthaginian art. SPAIN. Barcelona

Carthaginian mask. Carthaginian art. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. IBIZA. Puig des Molins

Background imagePunic Collection: Lady of Ibiza. 3rd c. BC. Lady of Ibiza. Punic

Lady of Ibiza. 3rd c. BC. Lady of Ibiza. Punic art. Sculpture. From: Puid dels Molins necropolis. Carthaginian art. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. IBIZA

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Claudia Quinta dragging a ship into Rome

Claudia Quinta dragging a ship into Rome
The Roman matron Claudia Quinta clears her name by dragging a ship bearing a statue of the Cult of the Great Mother (Magna Mater, Cult of Cybele) into Rome, after first praying to the gods for help

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Roman ambassadors, Second Punic War

Roman ambassadors, Second Punic War
SECOND PUNIC WAR : the Roman ambassadors offer the Carthaginians a choice between peace or war -- they choose war !

Background imagePunic Collection: Hannibal defeats Scipio in the Battle of Ticinus

Hannibal defeats Scipio in the Battle of Ticinus
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal and his Carthaginian forces defeat the Roman forces under Publius Cornelius Scipio at the Battle of Ticinus, near the Ticino River, a tributary of the Po

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Crucible. Punic art. Terracotta. From Ibiza, Balearic Island

Crucible. Punic art. Terracotta. From Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Spain

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Punic-Phoecian glass. Bottle. Polycrome. 6th-4th C. BC

Punic-Phoecian glass. Bottle. Polycrome. 6th-4th C. BC. From Empuries. Catalonia. Spain. Episcopal Museum. Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePunic Collection: Alabastra. 4th-6th century BC. Empuries. Spain

Alabastra. 4th-6th century BC. Empuries. Spain
Punic alabastra in colored glass. 4th-6th centuries BC. From the Greek colony of Empuries. Archaeological Museum of Catalonia. Barcelona. Spain

Background imagePunic Collection: Females bust of votive use. Punic style. 6th century BC

Females bust of votive use. Punic style. 6th century BC
Females bust of votive use. Punic style. Terracotta. 6th century BC. From the Sanctuary of Illa Plana, Ibiza. Archaeological Museum of Barcelona. Spain

Background imagePunic 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 imagePunic 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 imagePunic Collection: Womans head. Punic art. Terracotta sculpture

Womans head. Punic art. Terracotta sculpture. From: Puig des Molins (Ibiza). Carthaginian art. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. IBIZA. Puig des Molins

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

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

Background imagePunic Collection: DOMINGO MARQUES, Francisco (1842-1920). Last

DOMINGO MARQUES, Francisco (1842-1920). Last days of Sagunt. 1869. Second Punic War (218-201 BC). Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Valencia. Generalitat Palace

Background imagePunic Collection: Pynax. 6th c. BC. Carthaginian art. Terra-cotta

Pynax. 6th c. BC. Carthaginian art. Terra-cotta. SPAIN. Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: SPAIN. IBIZA



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