Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga
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Discover the hidden Roman remains in Africa with this free course on Thugga. Explore the influence of Roman architecture and art on the indigenous culture. Study the development of Romano-African culture and enhance your understanding of both ‘indigenous’ and ‘Roman’ identities.
From Rome to Pompeii and Ephesus the excavation of Roman remains is well known, but what of Roman remains in Africa? This free course, Exploring a Romano-African city: Thugga, looks at the Roman city of Thugga and examines the influence that Roman architecture and art had on Africa and its people.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
Practise identification of ‘indigenous’ identity and culture
Practise identification of ‘Roman’ identity and culture
Study the development of Romano-African culture.
