The Baths of Caracalla de Dougga
Michel Reference
TN 1671
Stanley Reference
TN 1651
Yvert Reference
TN 1593
Themes
Sites and landscapes
Description
This stamp highlights the archaeological site of Dougga, listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, through the illustration of the “Thermae of Caracalla” (early 3rd century). The image focuses on a monumental arcade still standing, testifying to Roman architectural ingenuity and the importance of public baths as centers of social life and hygiene in ancient Thugga. This visual highlights the monumental wealth of North-West Tunisia and the exceptional preservation of a city which was one of the most prosperous in Roman Africa.
Size
36x36 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
DIAPOS
Printers
Tunisia Post Printing House
Perforation
13¼
Print
Offset
Face Value
0,25 DT
Mint Value
0,58 $
Used Value
0,29 $
Print Run
500 000 exemplaires
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