Leptis Magna
Leptis Magna
| Inception | 7. century BCE  |
|---|---|
| Native label | Leptis Magna |
| Country | Libya |
| Located in the administrative territorial entity | al-Khums |
| Located in or next to body of water | Mediterranean Sea |
| Coordinate location | 32°38′18″N 14°17′26″E |
| Significant event | list of World Heritage in Danger |
| Time period | Roman Empire |
| Dissolved, abolished or demolished date | 637 |
| Heritage designation | World Heritage Site |
| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (i), World Heritage selection criterion (ii), World Heritage selection criterion (iii) |
Leptis magna (Leptis bii Lepcis Magna), de ti nɛreba me kelum mina ka me wi'ira ka la yu'ura a si'a n boi antiquity tiŋa la puan, ka daa de la tinkatɛ bɔna Carthginian Empire la Roman Libya Wadi Lebda ŋwarega saga la Mediterraneana tiŋa puan.
Leptis Magna
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Leptis Magna boi la LibyaLeptis Magna puan pa'ala du Libya yu'ura asi'a Lepcis Magna, Neapolis, Lpqy
Location
Khoms, Libya
Region
Tripolitania
Coordinates
32°38′21″N 14°17′26″E Boŋa zi'isi buuri buuri yuum boi
7th c. BC basɛ (Abandoned)
7th c. AD saga
(Periods)
Iron Age ta paɛ Byzantine buuri malema
(Cultures)
Carthaginian
Roman
UNESCO tingɔŋɔ lɔgerɔ zi'an (World Heritage Site) Ka yu'ura paa de la
Archaeological Site of Leptis Magna. Buuri malema buuri buuri
(Type
Cultural
Criteria)
i, ii, iii
wa'am na
1982 (6th session) fu wan nyɛ wana wa la kale 183
(Reference no.
183)
Region
North Africa
Gee pɔsega la, 7th-century BC Phoenician mɛa puan, ka yuum kãremɛ paa kãtɛ kãtɛ bɔna Roman Emperor Septimius severus (r. 193–211), se'em ti ba yuum dɔge e tinkatɛ puan la. 3rd Augustan yuum boi la kalam gura tiŋa la gu'ura Berber duma daaŋɔ yɛla.
Bilam la pooren ti legion's yelesi'igɔ yuum bɔna Gordian iii 238 yuuma la puan ti tiŋa wa yuum yu'e karege bɔna 3rd Century yuuma la pooren. Diocletian yuum maan malege tiŋa la me, ti ka dɛna provincial capital (tinkatɛ), gee ka me yuum kelum zo'e bii kurekɛ me ti lɔgerɔ zo'e zo'e bɔna ka puan ta paɛ sanseka ti ka lu Vandals nu'usum la 437 yuunɛ puan la.
Ka yuum maan le bɔna la Eastern Empire la puan 533 yuunɛ la puan gee Berber duma n yuum kelum besera ba ka me yuum ka le ta'am nyɛta ka kureme ninmu'ure yɛla, ka lu Musilim invasion puan la, c.647 yuuni puan, gee ba yuum ni tara la saga saga tamina ka yele.
Ka paŋa yuuma yuum du la Khoms, Libya, 130km(81mi) east of Tripoli. Ba yuum pa'asɛ la best-preserved Roman sites Mediterranean puan.
NAMES: YU'URA
Punic yu'ure la ka boŋa zi'an yuum gulesi la ŋwana lpq (Punic: 𐤋𐤐𐤒) bii lpqy (𐤋𐤐𐤒𐤉).[1][2][3] Ŋwana wa yuum ku naa me la Semitic root (bɔna Arabic puan) lfq, de vuure de la "ta mɛ" bii "digese lagum ", dikɛ makɛ doose tiŋa la maaleku bii mia puan.[4]
Yu'ure wa yuum de la hellenized de na Léptis (Ancient Greek: Λέπτις),[5], zi'an wa yu'ure kayima de la Léptis Megálē (Λέπτις μεγάλη, "Greater Leptis") dikera ka zi'ita ka ma'a la "Lesser Leptis" gee me du Carthage modern-day Tunisia puan. Greek duma me yuum mi ka ti ka yu'ure de na la Neápolis (Νεάπολις, "New Town" Tinpaalega). Latinization puan yu'ura wa yuum de la Lepcis bii Leptis Magna ("Greater Leptis"), ka me yuum niiɛ bii lilike de na "Leptimagnese City" (Latin: Leptimagnensis Civitas). Latin demonym yuum de la "Leptitan" (Leptitanus). Ka yu'ure deyima me yuum de la Ulpia Traiana n de Roman colony tiŋa puan.[3] Italian yu'ure puan ka de la Lepti Maggiore, gee Arabic puan ka yu'ure de la Labdah (لَبْدَة).[6][7].#WHD