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Surroundings:

Saturn temple foundationsColumn on southern slopeRock cut steps to the summit. (South west slope)Roman temple stepsMarket Basilica apseForum areaTherme SmitthusMunicipal bathsMunicipal baths'Forum' BasilicaSimitthus Amphitheatre remainsSimitthus Amphitheatre remainsSmitthus aqueductSimitthus TheatreSmitthus Theatre (rear)Smitthus Theatre, vaulted passage with light-wells.Theatre SmitthusSimitthus labour camp.Bordj hellal, funeral stele with bilingual inscription Neo-Punic and Libian

Location:

  • Tunisia, Chemtou Ance
  • geo:36.492718,8.576927
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -1xx~ / unknown

Class:

  • Workshop or industry
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=31206

Annotations

Quarry for gialloantico marble at Smitthus - Chemtou.


Relevant museums

Paris, Louvre

Paris, Louvre


Nearby

Simitthus, Roman Temple

Roman sanctuary.

Simitthus

OmnesViae import TPPlace65. known as Simitthu.

Simitthus, Rock reliefs

Votive reliefs of the Roman Empire period.


This object was added by Ludwinski on 2016-12-19. Last update by p. jeffries on 2024-05-26. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/31206 . Download as RDF/XML, KML.
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