name of the town was ŠṬPŠR (𐤔𐤈𐤐𐤔𐤓). The Latin name Thysdrus has Berber roots. Thysdrus began as a small Carthaginian and Berber village. Following...
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Thysdrus was built, like almost all Roman settlements in ancient Tunisia, on former Punic settlements. In a less arid climate than today's, Thysdrus prospered...
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oval amphitheatre in the modern-day city of El Djem, Tunisia, formerly Thysdrus in the Roman province of Africa. It is listed by UNESCO since 1979 as a...
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The Dioces of Thysdrus (Latin: Dioecesis Thysdritana) is a suppressed and titular See of the Roman Catholic Church. Thysdrus, corresponding to the city...
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Roman amphitheatre (section El Jem (Thysdrus))
Roman amphitheatres are theatres — large, circular or oval open-air venues with tiered seating — built by the ancient Romans. They were used for events...
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Sbeïtla (Sufetula) Road from El Djem (Thysdrus) to Tébessa (Theveste) Road from Tébessa (Theveste) to El Jem (Thysdrus), via Germaniciana (not located) Road...
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scholars. In the late 2nd century CE floor mosaic from El Djem, Roman Thysdrus, he is identifiable as Apollo Helios by his effulgent halo, though now...
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[Thugga] The Circus | Dougga at circusmaximus.us. [Thysdrus] Wikimapia location: Thysdrus Roman circus. [Thysdrus] The Circus | El Djem at circusmaximus.us. [Utica]...
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overly and unfairly taxed. These landowners assassinated the procurator in Thysdrus and called on Gordian I and his son Gordian II to be their emperors. Capelianus...
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(Ounga) Meninx (Djerba) Ruspe Ruspina Sicca (El Kef) Tabarka Tayinat (Thyna) Thapsus Thysdrus (El Djem) Utica Other Myriandus Phoenicus Gibraltar Tahpanhes...
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