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The Mausoleum of Atchan, with a phoenician inscription. Artist: CM Dixon
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The Mausoleum of Atchan, with a phoenician inscription. Artist: CM Dixon
The Mausoleum of Atchan, a tomb on the outskirts of the Roman city of Dougga. The tomb bore a Phoenician inscription. From the British Museums collection
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Arial View Bajah British Museum Dougga Elevated View Hillside Inscribed Inscription Mausoleum Phoenician Thugga Tunisia Mike Dixon
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This print showcases "The Mausoleum of Atchan" with a remarkable Phoenician inscription, captured by the talented artist CM Dixon. The mausoleum is located on the outskirts of the ancient Roman city of Dougga, nestled amidst a picturesque hillside. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this region. The tomb itself bears an intriguing Phoenician inscription, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its already awe-inspiring presence. As part of the British Museum's esteemed collection, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate not only the beauty of the mausoleum but also its historical significance. From an elevated view, we are treated to a breathtaking landscape that stretches across Africa and Italy. The vibrant colors in this image bring life to every detail, evoking emotions related to both death and burial practices in ancient times. Situated in Tunisia's enchanting countryside near Thugga (also known as Dougga), this mausoleum transports us back in time while reminding us of our own mortality. It serves as a poignant reminder that even centuries later, these structures continue to captivate our imagination and inspire curiosity about those who once walked these lands. With CM Dixon's expert eye for composition and Mike Dixon's technical prowess behind the lens, this aerial view offers a unique perspective on one of history's most fascinating architectural wonders - The Mausoleum of Atchan.
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