Title

The Capitolium at Dougga (Thugga), Tunisia. Artist: Samuel Magal

Caption

The Capitolium at Dougga (Thugga), Tunisia. Between the Place de la Rose des Vents and the Forum in Dougga, on a high base, stands the Capitolium, a temple dedicated to the Capitoline triad of Jupiter, Juno and Minerva. Built in AD 166 or 167, it is one of the finest and best preserved Roman temples in North Africa.

Date

1910

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Samuel Magal

Reference

HRM19D73_334

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,2Mb (2,4Mb) / 17,1in x 11,4in / 5129 x 3419 (300dpi)

Keywords

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