Jigsaw Puzzle : Algeria - Timgad - Aerial View
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Algeria - Timgad - Aerial View
Aerial View of Timgad, a Roman colonial town in the Aures Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14377969
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aures Byzantine Overview Plan Ruin Timgad
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
"Discover the rich history of Algeria with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an aerial view of Timgad, a Roman colonial town nestled in the Aures Mountains. Founded by Emperor Trajan around AD 100, Timgad is a testament to the ancient world's architectural prowess. The puzzle, showcasing a circa 1910s image from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers an immersive experience as you piece together this stunning representation of history from above. Engage your mind, unwind, and explore the wonders of the past with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles."
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Aerial View of Timgad: An Enchanting Glimpse into the Past Timgad, a captivating relic of ancient Rome nestled in the heart of the Aures Mountains in Algeria, is brought to life in this enchanting aerial view from the 1910s. Founded around AD 100 by the Roman Emperor Trajan, this colonial town stands as a testament to the remarkable architectural and historical legacy of the Roman Empire in North Africa. The photograph offers a unique and breathtaking perspective, revealing the intricate street plan that once bustled with life. The meticulously designed grid pattern, reminiscent of Roman urban planning, is still discernible, with straight roads intersecting at right angles, creating a harmonious and orderly layout. The ruins of Timgad are a fascinating blend of Roman and Byzantine influences, showcasing the rich cultural tapestry of this ancient town. The aerial perspective allows us to appreciate the grandeur of the ruins, including the impressive amphitheater, temples, and basilicas, which once served as the center of social, religious, and political life. The Aures Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop to this aerial view, their rugged peaks and verdant valleys contrasting starkly with the arid landscape surrounding Timgad. The town's strategic location, at the crossroads of major trade routes, made it an essential outpost for the Romans, and its well-preserved ruins continue to captivate visitors from around the world. This photograph offers a rare and captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to explore the history and beauty of Timgad, a remarkable reminder of the Roman colonial presence in North Africa.
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