Tipasa in Numidia
Its ruins are located 957 meters (3,140 ft) above sea level near present-day Tifesh in Constantine Province, Algeria, 88 kilometers (55 mi) south of Annaba.Tipasa was a Carthaginian trading post under the name ṬPʿTN (Punic: 𐤈𐤐𐤏𐤕𐤍)[1] (meaning "place of passage" or "stopover"[2]).It was connected with the port Hippo Regius by a road; they struck their coins in common.[1] It was taken over by the Roman Republic at some point after the Punic Wars.The chief ruin is Tipasa's extensive fortress, which had walls 3 meters (10 ft) thick.
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