A Phoenician trading-post that served as an outlet for the products of the African hinterland, Sabratha was part of the short-lived Numidian Kingdom of Massinissa before being Romanized and rebuilt in the 2nd and 3rd centuries C.E.
Ancient Sabratha
Cite this page as: UNESCO, "Ancient Sabratha," in Smarthistory, June 3, 2021, accessed June 9, 2023, https://smarthistory.org/ancient-sabratha/.