Timgad Museum

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Carole Raddato
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published on 27 February 2023
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The museum of Timgad in Algeria is located at the entrance of the site. It contains a particularly impressive collection of more than 80 mosaics and other important artefacts found at the site. Among the masterpieces are the mosaic of Neptune on his chariot, Artemis and Actaeon, and Venus on the back of a marine centaur.

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Carole Raddato
Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the ancient world in the footsteps of Emperor Hadrian.

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Raddato, C. (2023, February 27). Timgad Museum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17114/timgad-museum/

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