In the early 2nd century AD, the Roman Empire dominated the Ancient World. Aside from regional disputes with the Persian Empire in the east, Rome was unrivaled. (Actually, Rome lost every battle against the Persian empire and had to pay heavy tribute for decades in order to free its Emperors and soldiers from captivity) The next 100 years marked…
Five gold coins unearthed from a temple in ancient Carthage depict the goddess Tanit and were likely left by wealthy worshippers alongside burials as an offering to deities.
It is a curious fact that between the foundation of Tunis by the Arabs in the 7th century and the foundation of Tel Aviv in the early 20th century no major cities were created on the shores of the Mediterranean. Even those cities were not quite new: Tunis, as Katherine Pangonis points out, was partly
One person was hurt and a Carthage man has been charged with attempt to commit murder after an early Sunday shooting in Carthage, Police Chief Blake Smith said.