Sunday, January 28, 2018

Exhibition on Carthage and the Etruscans

PUNIC WATCH: Exhibition highlights links between Carthage and Etruria. 2,000 artefacts on show at Carthage National Museum.
(ANSAmed) - TUNIS, JANUARY 22 - A new exhibition showing at the Carthage National Museum highlights the links between the Carthaginian and Etruscan civilisations before the Mediterranean came under Roman dominion. 'Carthage et les Etrusques, une si vieille amitiƩ' presents a selection of over 2,000 Etruscan archaeological items from the 4th to the 7th century BC and the oldest existing 'passport', used by a Carthaginian travelling to Etruria (Italy).

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