Carthage amphitheatre

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by Neil Rickards

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The Carthage Amphitheatre, located in Carthage, Tunisia, is a significant historical site that dates back to the Roman era. Built in the 1st century AD, this ancient structure once held up to 30,000 spectators and was used for various public spectacles, including gladiatorial contests, animal hunts, and public executions. Though much of the amphitheatre has been lost to time and destruction, the remnants of its grandeur still offer a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural prowess and cultural importance of entertainment in ancient Roman society.

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