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    Byrsa was a walled citadel above the Phoenician harbour in ancient Carthage, Tunisia, as well as the name of the hill it rested on. In Virgil's account...
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    operations on the Byrsa, circa 25 BC, to prepare for new construction), 426 (Temple of Eshmun), 443 (Byrsa diagram, circa 1859). The Byrsa had been destroyed...
    112 KB (14,522 words) - 23:46, 30 August 2024
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    for the ancient children's cemetery where it stands), Carthage Byrsa (named for Byrsa hill), Carthage Dermech (Dermèche), Carthage Hannibal (named for...
    13 KB (964 words) - 15:38, 20 July 2024
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    Goulette Casino Khereddine L'Aéroport Le Kram Carthage Salammbô Carthage Byrsa Carthage Dermech Carthage Hannibal Carthage Présidence Carthage Amilcar...
    4 KB (191 words) - 14:41, 8 April 2024
  • Oxycanus byrsa is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is found in New South Wales. Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (2000). "Ghost-moths...
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    church located in Carthage, Tunisia. The cathedral sits on the peak of Byrsa Hill, near the ruins of the ancient Punic and then Roman city. It was built...
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    St. Louis Cathedral on the Byrsa hill at Carthage...
    113 KB (12,365 words) - 00:13, 31 August 2024
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    or pouch (from the Latin bursa, which in turn is from the Greek βύρσα, býrsa, oxhide), sometimes called coin purse for clarity, is a small money bag...
    4 KB (387 words) - 07:36, 12 May 2024
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    Lancel, "Les Pavimenta Punica du quartier punique tardif de la colline de Byrsa," Cahiers des etudes anciennes 17 (1985) 157-77. For the signinum floors...
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    city's agora, or even in some cases in the temple of Eshmoun on the hill of Byrsa. He was responsible for all city affairs: political and administrative matters...
    29 KB (3,575 words) - 06:35, 19 July 2024
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    envisage a mausoleum and a 17-metre (56 ft) high colossus of Hannibal on the Byrsa, the highest point of Carthage overlooking Tunis. The teenaged Sigmund Freud...
    98 KB (12,633 words) - 19:33, 29 August 2024
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    to encircle an entire nearby hill, which was therefore afterwards named Byrsa ("hide"). (This event is commemorated in modern mathematics: The "isoperimetric...
    39 KB (5,162 words) - 14:48, 1 September 2024
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    Location of the Circus of Carthage, with the Byrsa hill in the background....
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    Peoples. The city of Carthage initially covered the area around a hill called Byrsa, paid an annual tribute to the nearby Libyan tribes, and may have been ruled...
    111 KB (15,817 words) - 08:39, 14 August 2024
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    la dir.] Byrsa I. Mission archéologique française à Carthage, éd. INAA, Tunis / éd. École française de Rome, Rome, 1979 [sous la dir.] Byrsa II. Mission...
    3 KB (212 words) - 02:34, 9 May 2023
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    Bey of Tunis to the King of France in 1830. The chapel was located atop Byrsa Hill, at the heart of the Archaeological Site of Carthage, until it was...
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    excavated from a Punic tomb in Tunisia. The lineage of this "Young Man of Byrsa" is believed to represent early gene flow from Iberia to the Maghreb. According...
    92 KB (10,370 words) - 03:09, 1 September 2024
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    public buildings were renovated. The political centre of Carthage was the Byrsa Hill. New industrial centres emerged within towns during this period. Historian...
    69 KB (7,655 words) - 07:01, 25 August 2024
  • 000 years ago. Found in a Phoenician individual from a Carthage tomb in Byrsa Hill, Tunisia. U5b3: The subclade likely originates in the Italian peninsula;...
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    the people's existence. In 1994, a Punic burial crypt was discovered on Byrsa Hill, near the entry to the National Museum of Carthage in Tunisia. Inside...
    51 KB (6,149 words) - 02:18, 31 August 2024
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