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Gigthis

Gigthis is an archaeological site located near Boughrara village in Medenine Governorate, Tunisia. The site was founded by Phoenicians in the 6th century BC and became very important during Roman times. The remains include a forum with temples, a monumental arch, a market and two bath houses.

Site Information

Country: Tunisia

District: Medenine Governorate

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: First Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Phoenician

Later Cultures: Ancient Carthage + Roman

Site Features: Roman Monuments

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