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Places tagged “hadrumetum”

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🇹🇳 Tunisia · Ancient city

Hadrumetum (Sousse)

Phoenician to Ottoman (1100 BCE–16th c; peak 2nd–4th c) · Phoenician / Punic / Roman / Early Christian / Islamic

Phoenician-tradition colonia under Sousse medina with 5.5 km catacombs, Virgil mosaic and Byzantine kasbah.

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🇹🇳 Tunisia · Submerged site

Hadrumetum – Punic–Roman Harbour of Sousse

Phoenician to Byzantine (11th c. BCE wording – 7th c. CE) · Phoenician / Punic / Roman African

Tyrian port older than Carthage — 320m Punic-Roman mole now reef off Sousse kasbah, overlaid by modern beach.