--- title: Aerial View of the Ruins at Germa (Garama) author: Toby Savage source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8008/aerial-view-of-the-ruins-at-germa-garama/ format: machine-readable-alternate license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) updated: 1970-01-01 --- # Aerial View of the Ruins at Germa (Garama) _Authored by Toby Savage_ ## Image File [![Aerial View of the Ruins at Germa (Garama)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8008.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8008.jpg) ## Image Caption This aerial picture shows the ruins of Germa, known as Garama in antiquity. Garama was once the capital of the powerful Garamantean Kingdom which rose to prominence in the region of southeast Libya around 500 BCE and was a regional power until its decline around the 8th Century CE. ## Cite This Work ### APA Savage, T. (2018, January 23). Aerial View of the Ruins at Germa (Garama). *World History Encyclopedia*. ### Chicago Savage, Toby. "Aerial View of the Ruins at Germa (Garama)." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 23, 2018. . ### MLA Savage, Toby. "Aerial View of the Ruins at Germa (Garama)." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Jan 2018, . ## License & Copyright [Original image](http://www.tobysavage.co.uk/photography.asp) by **Toby Savage**. Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 23 January 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.