Les necropoles de Dermech et de l’Odéon à Carthage : rapport préliminaire sur la troisième campagne (2023) de fouilles, d’étude et de valorisation par l’Institut National du Patrimoine (INP) et l’Université « La Sapienza » de Rome

Abstract

Within the framework of the scientific cooperation agreement between the Institut National du Patrimoine and the University of Rome «La Sapienza», the third archaeological season of excavation was carried out from 18th May to 15th June 2023 by the Tunisian-Italian team of the Archaeological Mission to Carthage (MAC). The archaeological investigations focused on the area of the archaic Phoenician necropolis of Dermech (7th-6th century BC) in the Antonin’s thermal Baths complex and on the Punic necropolis on the Odéon hill (4th-2nd century BC) in the quarter of the so called «Roman villas», in the northern part of the ancient city.