Punic Collection (page 2)

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

TUNISIA. TUNIS. Carthage. House of Horses

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

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

Ibiza, Spain - view up from the harbour toward the Punic Acropolis of Puig des Molins. Date: circa 1910s

Hens Thrown in Sea
During Punic War Two Roman admiral Claudius Pulcher, when the sacred hens used for divination won t drink, has them thrown into sea : his men lose morale, lose the battle

Hannibal / Allegorical
SECOND PUNIC WAR : A rather allegorical depiction of Hannibal with his army and his elephants. He faces the Romans across the water

Hiero Ii / Syracuse / Eng
HIERO II OF SYRACUSE or HIERONYMUS II Tyrant of Syracuse who supported Rome in the First and Second Punic Wars

Hannibal over Alps
SECOND PUNIC WAR Carthaginian general Hannibal uses elephants in his crossing of the Alps into Italy

Horsemen 2 - Numidians
NUMIDIANS : living in present- day Algeria, these renowned nomadic warriors separate during the Punic Wars, one tribe supporting Carthage, the other backing Rome

Hannibal / Childs Oath
Hannibal as a child, swearing life-long hostility to Rome at his father Hasdrubals bidding

Carthage in 1860
Ruins of Dugga and the remains of the Punic Mausoleum

Despondency in Rome after learning of their armys defeat at the battle of Cannae

Scipio Africanus
His successes against the Carthaginians earn Publius Cornelius Scipio a massive triumphal procession; he is henceforth known as Scipio Africanus

Hannibal Crosses Alps
Hannibals brilliant strategy, attacking Rome after crossing the Alps, takes the Romans by surprise

Punic War Declared
The long-simmering rivalry with Carthage erupts when Fabius Maximus formally announces Romes declaration of war

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

Punic Wars: Ecnomus
PUNIC WARS Naval battle of ECNOMUS :the Roman fleet won a hard-fought victory over the Carthaginians nearly 700 vessels took part

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

Punic Wars: Zama Battle
SECOND PUNIC WAR Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal at ZAMA in North Africa

Punic War, Hannibal
PUNIC WARS A Roman reconnaissance patrol watches Hannibals advance through the Alps

Sacrifice by Romans before the the Battle of Capua
SECOND PUNIC WAR : A sacrifice to Apollo by the Romans before the Battle of Capua, held by the Carthaginians under Hannibal. The Romans were defeated, but managed to escape

Roman Senate refuses to ransom prisoners
SECOND PUNIC WAR: The Roman Senate refuses to ransom prisoners taken by the enemy in battle, because to do so would not be honourable, and to pay so many ransoms would be very costly

Hannibal at Casilinum
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, at Casilinum, sends cows with bunches of burning twigs attached to their horns, causing the Roman garrison at Callicula to flee in fear

Hannibal vows to fight Rome to the bitter end
SECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal vows to fight Rome to the bitter end

Fabius Maximus appointed Roman dictator
PUNIC WARS : because of the military emergency, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus Cunctator is appointed dictator

First Punic War, naval victory of Duilius at Mylae
PUNIC WARS : the Roman consul Gaius Duilius is applauded for his naval victory over the Carthaginians at Mylae (present-day Milazzo) in northern Sicily

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