Dougga
Dougga, Tunisia

Thugga was the capital of an important Libyco-Punic state before the Roman annexation of Numidia. It thrived under Roman and Byzantine rule, but declined after the arrival of Islam. 

Location
Dougga, Tunisia
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Site Contains
Events
6th century BCE
1997 designated a World Heritage Site
Style Periods
Variant Names
Thugga
Formerly known as
Dougga
Colonia Lucinda Septimia Aurelia Alexandriana Thuggenis
Original
Thuggensis
Abbreviated
Dugga
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Building Usages
archaeological site
public monuments
Keywords
extinct cities
ruins