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cities it temporarily played an important role. Membership in the strictly managed organization was a prerequisite for higher military service. The curriculum of the school included paramilitary exercises and sports, but also subjects such as finance, politics, and culture. The
Brotherhood became increasingly influential over time, as rich citizens of provincial cities used it to resist the authority of the central government. In the year 238 the Emperor Gordian I himself joined the organization. Emperor Diocletian restored the school. In the Christian era the original building, called the Basilica, was used as a church, using a Punic sarcophagus from the adjacent necropolis as an altar.
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Built around the year 200, this building complex was the meeting place of the "youth organization" or
Brotherhood, a kind of militia of young men, whose duties included policing and especially tax collection. The organization in Maktar consisted of about 70 members, and as in other Roman provincial
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Numerous inscriptions are recorded through the ruins. French archaeological excavations began in 1914, and were continued from 1944 on a large scale. Although not fully excavated, the ruins unearthed so far, especially of the thermal baths and the Schola of the
Juvenes, mark this as one of the most
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This rectangular paved gathering place was designed ca 116 AD under Trajan as a forum for the Roman population when Roman citizenship was granted to members of the local elite. (The indigenous population had its own forum 50m to the southwest.) The space was surrounded by a portico, and the south
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The site has several megaliths, large slabs evidently used in the burial of ashen remains. Excavations by
Mansour Ghaki of an intact burial chamber uncovered many ceramics of various origins, both local and imported, dating from the early third century BC.
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The temple of Hathor Miskar is well known because of the extensive excavations that were carried out there, even if the remains are poorly preserved. At the center of the sanctuary, archaeologists have found an altar dated to about
577:(Thugga). In addition, archaeologists have unearthed a Numidian-period public square that is thought to be the religious center of the city due to the presence of temples, which later housed a temple to Augustus and Rome.
513:(284–305). In late antiquity the Mactaris diocese of the Roman Church was founded, and Christianization of the city could be seen in the construction of numerous churches. The city was mentioned in the 5th-century
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rise to 15 m. The building was constructed around the year 200 AD and is decorated with oriental foliage on the capitals and with a beautiful mosaic floor.
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refugees flocked to Maktar, bringing their culture and skills. Buildings, civic organization, and language were strongly influenced by the
Carthaginians.
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The troubles of the third century, which ushered in the decline of the Roman Empire, also affected Maktar. The decline was halted awhile under
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Ilẹvbare, J.A. (June 1974). "The Impact of the
Carthaginians and the Romans on the Administrative System of the Maghreb Part I".
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Roman occupation at first retained the Punic government and administration through the consular-style magistracy of the
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Each year, the city hosts a festival called the "Maktaris
Festival," which serves as an economic boost for the region.
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In the 3rd century BC the
Numidians built a strategic fortress at the site, chosen to control trade routes between
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Although the Roman diocese effectively ceased operating with the arrival of the
Islamic armies, the see remains a
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The site includes an example of Punic mausoleum pyramid, similar to the mausoleum of Atban at
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The Great Baths are among the best preserved of their kind in North Africa. The walls of the
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century before being reëstablished. The present town had a population of 13,576 in 2014.
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1014:"Festival international de Maktaris : Madha à l'ouverture, Bouchnak à la clôture"
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La Lingua nella Vita e la Vita della Lingua: Itinerari e
Percorsi degli Studi Berberi
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at around 900 m (2,953 ft) above sea level. It sits on the other side of a
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861:"Inscription de l'Henchir Makter (Colonia Aelia Aurelia Mactaris)" 27 juin 1884
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of 2012 to add various pre-Islamic monuments to the Unesco World Heritage List.
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1032:"Toponymie et Onomastique Libyques: L'Apport de l'Écriture Punique/Néopunique"
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Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
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side is still dominated by the majestic and well-preserved Arch of Trajan.
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from the Roman ruins and is known for its scenic views. The town has a
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in 1050 led to the complete destruction and abandonment of the site.
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BC. Under Roman rule, it obtained the status of a free city under
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Bringing in the Sheaves: Economy and Metaphor in the Roman World
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Latino-Punic Epigraphy: A Descriptive Study of the Inscriptions
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Henri Marrou Irenaeus, André Mandouze, Anne-Marie Bonnardière,
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and was the seat of a Christian bishop. Under the Romans and
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Géographie de l'Afrique chrétienne, Byzacène et Tripolitaine
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It is located around 140 km (87 mi) southwest of
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456:, while Roman immigrants largely remained in a separate
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The Carthaginians recorded the town's name variously as
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status, whereby all residents were automatically given
973:, Volume IV "St. Augustine" (Cosimo, Inc., 1 May 2007)
498:. The city received a uniform Roman constitution and
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of the Roman Catholic Church, and there have been 20
556:- the Punic language "grand dedicatory inscription"
466:). Mactaris grew into one of the richest cities in
986:known only from inscription in Basilica at Maktar.
830:
3073:Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Tunisia
733:Six bishops are known from antiquity, including:
3039:
1111:
588:The Tunisian government included the site in
971:Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: First Series
881:Journal of the Historical Society of Nigeria
427:. The establishment grew rapidly, and under
850:Prosopography of Christian Africa (303–533)
461:
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515:Notitia provinciarum et civitatum Africae
372:and 60 km (37 mi) southeast of
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220:, is a town and archaeological site in
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521:. Maktar survived the invasion of the
1099:
1029:
836:
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782:
561:remarkable ancient sites in Tunisia.
1091:. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
999:(University of Toronto Press, 2013)
865:/ Année 1884 / Volume 28 / Numéro 2
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333:
321:
16:Town in Siliana Governorate, Tunisia
3063:Roman amphitheaters in North Africa
209:
13:
3053:Former populated places in Tunisia
960:(Montreuil-sur-Mer 1894), 127–133.
779:
727:since 1514. The current bishop is
616:
536:, but the devastating raid of the
474:, livestock, and textiles between
14:
3084:
1079:Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913).
1067:
933:Titular Episcopal See of Mactaris
791:National Institute of Statistics
431:developed into a major center of
402:Atlas archéologique de la Tunisie
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470:as a transit point for grain,
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376:. The modern town lies on a
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947:, at catholic-hierarchy.org
823:, Volume 3 (Straker, 1843)
810:. 1981, Bd. 2, pp. 289–295.
278:146. It formed part of the
10:
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760:
747:Adelfius fl.484 (Catholic)
737:Marcus of Mactaris fl 325.
391:
238:as a defense post against
231:Maktar was founded by the
213:
2980:
2924:
2878:
2832:
2731:
2665:
2564:
2458:
2454:
2309:
2168:
2107:
2046:
1935:
1859:
1808:
1727:
1651:
1595:
1524:
1443:
1347:
1271:
1195:
1144:
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294:but was destroyed by the
246:, it was settled by many
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170:
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143:
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649:Forum and Arch of Trajan
525:and became an important
2566:Sidi Bouzid Governorate
1030:Ghaki, Mansour (2015),
821:Origines Ecclesiasticae
494:(97–117), the city was
307:
3048:Roman sites in Tunisia
920:"Epigraphik Datenbank"
789:Population Census 2004
557:
462:
412:
404:
240:Carthaginian expansion
3068:Ancient Berber cities
2834:Tataouine Governorate
1729:Kasserine Governorate
1289:Bou Mhel el-Bassatine
1273:Ben Arous Governorate
1088:Catholic Encyclopedia
909:(Mohr Siebeck, 2010).
551:
410:
399:
2982:Zaghouan Governorate
2627:Al Ahouaz-El Assouda
2170:Monastir Governorate
2109:Médenine Governorate
1653:Kairouan Governorate
1597:Jendouba Governorate
697:Basilica of Rutilius
565:Pre-Roman structures
532:Maktar survived the
242:. At the end of the
101:35.86056°N 9.20583°E
3058:Communes of Tunisia
2667:Siliana Governorate
2587:Cebbala Ouled Asker
2481:Bir Ali Ben Khélifa
2048:Manouba Governorate
1912:Sakiet Sidi Youssef
1395:Menzel Abderrahmane
1349:Bizerte Governorate
1134:Communes of Tunisia
740:Comparitor fl.411 (
554:Maktar inscriptions
386:continental climate
250:refugees after the
222:Siliana Governorate
138:Siliana Governorate
97: /
73:Location in Tunisia
2880:Tozeur Governorate
2733:Sousse Governorate
2311:Nabeul Governorate
2256:Ksibet el-Médiouni
1937:Mahdia Governorate
1810:Kébili Governorate
1172:Kalâat el-Andalous
1146:Ariana Governorate
756:Victor 6th century
558:
413:
405:
171: • Total
149: • Mayor
3035:
3034:
3031:
3030:
2926:Tunis Governorate
2901:El Hamma du Jérid
2622:Sidi Ali Ben Aoun
2450:
2449:
1526:Gafsa Governorate
1445:Gabès Governorate
1048:978-88-6719-125-3
935:at GCatholic.org.
729:Pedro Dulay Arigo
504:Roman citizenship
298:tribe in the 11th
254:' destruction of
212:), also known by
195:
194:
161:
106:35.86056; 9.20583
3080:
2597:Menzel Bouzaiane
2460:Sfax Governorate
2456:
2455:
2191:Amiret El Hojjaj
1491:Nouvelle Matmata
1385:Menzel Bourguiba
1197:Béja Governorate
1142:
1141:
1132:
1131:
1120:
1113:
1106:
1097:
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1092:
1084:
1082:"Mactaris"
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706:
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534:Muslim invasions
465:
442:
437:fall of Carthage
347:
339:
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315:
301:
292:Muslim invasions
277:
270:BC and became a
269:
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2874:
2828:
2727:
2661:
2560:
2446:
2442:Zaouiet Djedidi
2407:Menzel Bouzelfa
2305:
2186:Amiret El Fhoul
2164:
2103:
2042:
1931:
1861:Kef Governorate
1855:
1804:
1765:Magel Bel Abbes
1723:
1647:
1591:
1520:
1511:Menzel El Habib
1439:
1343:
1267:
1191:
1136:
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1061:
1049:
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2794:Ksibet Thrayet
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2238:
2233:
2228:
2223:
2218:
2216:Bennane-Bodher
2213:
2208:
2203:
2198:
2196:Amiret Touazra
2193:
2188:
2183:
2174:
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611:frigidarium
605:Large baths
552:One of the
544:Archaeology
360:as Maktar.
322:𐤌𐤊𐤕𐤓𐤌
214:other names
158:Civil Union
133:Governorate
104: /
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2850:Bir Lahmar
2799:Messaadine
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1314:Hammam Lif
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769:References
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529:fortress.
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296:Banu Hilal
288:Byzantines
166:Population
144:Government
89:35°51′38″N
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364:Geography
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236:Numidians
218:antiquity
180:Time zone
92:9°12′21″E
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2952:La Marsa
2942:Carthage
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1963:Chorbane
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1662:Kairouan
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1562:Moulares
1557:Métlaoui
1466:El Hamma
1415:Sejenane
1319:Khalidia
1309:Fouchana
1253:Slouguia
1248:Ouchtata
945:Mactaris
893:41857007
753:Rutilius
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2703:Gaâfour
2698:El Krib
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2642:Essaïda
2637:Bennour
2556:El Amra
2437:Tazerka
2432:Takelsa
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2387:Kélibia
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2013:Rejiche
1927:Touiref
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1770:Sbeitla
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1567:Redeyef
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2578:(seat)
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2323:(seat)
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