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Destinations: Punic Double Take - The BAS Library

Destinations: Punic Double Take

Greek and Roman ruins are all over. But Punic ruins, especially residential complexes, are hard to find. Even at Carthage in north Africa, home of Phoenicians who created Punic civilization, residential areas are nowhere to be seen, so thoroughly did the Romans destroy them. (Remember Cato: Carthago delenda est; “Carthage must be destroyed.”) You … Continue reading Destinations: Punic Double Take