Sites & cities that bear the name of Leptis Parva

Leptis Parva

First trace of activity : ca. 4th century B.C.E
Last trace of activity : ca. 7th century C.E
Recorded names : lpq, 𐤋𐤐𐤒, lpqy, 𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉, Léptis, Λέπτις, ΛΕΠΤΙϹ, Leptis Minor, Leptiminus

Description : Leptis or Lepcis Parva was a Phoenician colony and Carthaginian and Roman port on Africa's Mediterranean coast, just south of the modern city of Monastir, Tunisia. In antiquity, it was one of the wealthiest cities in the region.

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