
Tharros: A Sardinian Treasure in the Ancient Mediterranean - Hardcover
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Tharros: A Sardinian Treasure in the Ancient Mediterranean
For nearly a thousand years, the city of Tharros in western Sardinia was central to trade routes and cultural exchange, a hub connecting North Africa, the Balearic Islands, and the Eastern Mediterranean. Its earliest ruins, dating from the seventh century BCE, were likely constructed by Punic settlers from North Africa. The Carthaginians built temples and tombs; the Romans, who arrived in the...
Barbara Faedda is the executive director of the Italian Academy for Advanced Studies at Columbia University, where she conceived the International Observatory for Cultural Heritage. She is also an adjunct professor in Columbia's Department of Italian. In 2019, Faedda was appointed ambassador, permanent observer for the European Public Law Organization to the United Nations, and in 2022 she was...
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