Thubursicum

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Thubursicum

Thubursicum, ancient Thubursicum Numidarum, now Khemissa, is an Ancient Roman and Byzantine archeological site north-eastern Algeria. It was founded by the Emperor Trajan around 100 AD. The site includes a group of Roman and Byzantine monuments.

Site Information

Country: Algeria

District: Souk Ahras Province

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 1st Century AD

Oldest Culture: Roman

Later Cultures: Byzantine

Site Features: Roman & Byzantine Monuments


UNESCO Tentative List

Part of: Sites, Augustinian places and routes the central Maghreb

Date of Submission: 2002

Exact Location

Elevation: 897 m

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