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Trojans Arch, Maktar, Tunisia
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Trojans Arch, Maktar, Tunisia
Arch of Trajan, Maktar, Tunisia. The Arches of Trajan were built in the manner of triumphal arches in a number of places in the Roman Empire during the reign of the Emperor Trajan. The example at Maktar was built in 116 and is inscribed with a desription of Trajan as " Conqueror of the Germans, Armenians and Parthians"
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2nd Century Ancient Site Emperor Trajan Monument North Africa North African Roman Ruins Sharp Trajan Triumphal Arch Tunisia Tunisian Vivienne Vivienne Sharp Arch Of Trajan Archway Mactaris
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This print showcases the Trojans Arch, also known as the Arch of Trajan, located in Maktar, Tunisia. Standing tall and proud, this architectural masterpiece was constructed during the reign of Emperor Trajan in 116 AD. The Arches of Trajan were built across various regions of the Roman Empire and served as triumphal arches to commemorate significant victories. The inscription on this particular arch highlights Trajan's conquests over the Germans, Armenians, and Parthians – a testament to his military prowess. As we gaze upon this ancient site, we are transported back to a time when Rome's influence extended far beyond Italy's borders into North Africa. The photograph captures the intricate details of this stone structure with sharp precision. Its weathered appearance tells tales of centuries gone by and reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by ancient civilizations. Maktar stands as a testament to Tunisia's rich historical heritage and its connection to the Roman Empire. This archaeological site invites visitors from around the world to explore its ruins and marvel at its grandeur. Vivienne Sharp skillfully captured this image that not only preserves history but also evokes a sense of wonderment within us all. Let it serve as a reminder that our past is filled with remarkable achievements worth celebrating and cherishing for generations to come.
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