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However, it is certain that if preventive measures were not taken, Leptis Magna would continue to be threatened by periodic flooding from the Lebda wadi. It is to be noted that teams of archaeologists ...
Leptis Magna is just one of Libya’s remarkable Roman sites that Americans can visit, thanks to the recent years’ slowly warming relations between the U.S. and Libyan governments.
“Leptis Magna is beautiful, the most beautiful Roman site outside Italy,” the 34-year-old doctor said, under a clear blue sky. “Yet it’s barely been discovered.” ...
It is also renowned, along with Leptis Magna for the mosaics discovered there. Cyrene Cyrene UNESCO/G. Boccardi ...
If the gladiator mosaics are any indication, Libya's potential as a window into the Roman Empire's past has only just begun to be tapped: less than a third of Leptis Magna, a 1,500-acre site, has ...
LEPTIS MAGNA, Libya — Standing at the peak of the towering coliseum, the centerpiece of this Mediterranean city's majestic Roman ruins, guide Khalif Hwuita looked skyward as he heard the faint ...
Dr Adel El-Turki, a visiting researcher in the Interface Analysis Centre, appears in next Monday's episode of the BBC Four documentary series 'The Treasures of Ancient Rome' showing presenter Alastair ...
But I will say that you should go to Leptis Magna now, before the chicken farmer goes down the route of battery hens. On a more serious footnote the mosaics of the nearby and charming Villa Silin ...