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Tophet of Carthage

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Ryan Horne

Last modified Feb 24, 2023 03:34 PM — History

The Tophet of Carthage, also known as tophet de Salammbô, is a hybrid sanctuary-necropolis of Punic Carthage.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/634585139

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.8414091529, 10.3231000552

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Tophet de Salammbô (750 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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None

Tophet of Carthage makes connections with:

Tophet of Carthage located at Carthago (unspecified date range)

Tophet of Carthage receives connections from:

None

Place type:
catacomb, cemetery, necropolis

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Ryan Horne, 'Tophet of Carthage: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/634585139> [accessed: 18 April 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/634585139 |title=Places: 634585139 (Tophet of Carthage) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 18, 2025 7:14 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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