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Kasba, Henchir el (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 36 24 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 36.4000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 009 54 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 9.9000 decimal degrees |
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Note: After Carthage fell, the town was populated by mercenary soldiers; was elevated to a municipium under Hadrian; was colony under Commodus; artifacts from the site, including mosaics and sculpture, are housed at the Bardo Museum in Tunis city. |
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| Kasba, Henchir el (preferred,C,V)
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| Henchir el Kasba (C,V,display)
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| Henchir Kasbat (C,V)
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| Henchir El Kasbat (C,V)
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| Kasbate, Hennchir El (C,V)
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| Qaşabāt, Hanshīr Al (C,V)
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| Thuburbo Maius (H,V)
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............ | ancient |
| Thuburbo Majus (C,V)
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| Kasba, Hennchir el (C,V)
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Africa (province) (P,H) from 146 BCE |
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| deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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was an ancient town |
| archaeological site (C) |
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was excavated beginning in 1912 |
| inhabited place (H) |
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| colony (H) |
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of ancient Rome |
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