Tunisian mosaics - fish

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 16/02/1976

Age : 51 years

Michel Reference
TN 876A
Stanley Reference
TN 850
Yvert Reference
TN 817
Themes
Animals
Description
This stamp is part of a theme linked to Antiquity and architectural heritage, highlighting a circular pattern recalling the mosaics and geometric decorations widely present in the Roman remains of Tunisia. The illustration evokes the control of space, water and town planning, central elements of ancient civilization in North Africa. The message conveyed by this stamp promotes Tunisia as a land of civilizations, rich in an exceptional archaeological heritage, while emphasizing the need to preserve and transmit this heritage as the foundation of the collective memory and cultural influence of the country.
Size
26x29 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Hatem El Mekki
Perforation
13
Print
Photogravure
Face Value
0,10 DT
Mint Value
Used Value
Print Run
1 005 000 exemplaires
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