 ... structures at Spaitla, Cassereen, and Hydrah, it seems to have been built near the time of the Antonines, corresponding exactly, in proportion and style, with the architecture of that age. And as the elder Gordian was proclaimed emperor at this city,...  Travels in Tunisia: With a Glossary, a Map, a Bibliography, and Fifty ... - Page 81by Alexander Graham, Henry Spencer Ashbee - 1887 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Shaw - 1757 - 590 pages
...§ 63. * Ctefar ad oppidum Sarjuram vcnit — poitero die ad oppidum Tijdram pervenit. § 64. place .place where he received the purple, he might have...an amphitheatre, not hitherto accounted for by the medalifts : but it may be too peremptory perhaps to fix it here at Tifdra. As Kairivan and Jemme are... | |
 | Thomas Shaw - 1808 - 516 pages
...Gordian was proclaimed emperor at this city, it is not improbable, that, in gratitude to the place Avhere he received the purple, he might have been the founder...it may be too peremptory perhaps to fix it here at Tisdra. As Kairwan and Jemnie are the most remark able places on the eastern side of this province;... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1814 - 886 pages
...the time of the Antonines, agreeing exactly in proportion and workmanfhip with the buildings ofthat age. And as the elder Gordian was proclaimed Emperor...an amphitheatre, not hitherto accounted for by the medalifts ; but it may be too peremptory perhaps to fix it here at Tifdra. As Kairwan and Jemme are... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1840 - 332 pages
...architecture of that age. And as the elder Gordian was proclaimed emperor at this city, it is not impossible that, in gratitude to the place where he received...it. Upon one of the medals of the younger Gordian is an amphitheatre, not accounted for by medallists. This very perfect and highly interesting classic... | |
 | George Newenham Wright - 1840 - 396 pages
...architecture of that age. And as the elder Gordian was proclaimed emperor at this city, it is not impossible that, in gratitude to the place where he received...of it Upon one of the medals of the younger Gordian is an amphitheatre, not accounted for by medallists. This very perfect and highly interesting classic... | |
 | 1851 - 478 pages
...architecture of that age. And as the elder Gordian was proclaimed emperor at this city, it is not impossible that, in gratitude to the place where he received...it. Upon one of the medals of the younger Gordian is an amphitheatre, not accounted for by medalists. This very perfect and highly interesting classic... | |
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