Jean-Claude Golvin

Naro and the Boukornine sanctuary

Type

Drawing

Equipment used

Black ink, Blue ink, Gouache (highlights), Graphite, Paper, Watercolor

Dimensions

64.8 x 49.8 cm (overall)

Period

antiquity

Geographical area

Location or theme

Jebel Boukornine

Miscellaneous

Presentation :

Aerial view of the Boukornine and Naro sanctuaries. The drawing is in portrait format and has no frame. Inscriptions appear on the reverse.
The sanctuary lies between the horns of the Boukornine massif. It consists of an enclosure within which stelae dedicated to Saturnus Balcaranensis have been erected. The Gulf of Tunis can be seen in the distance. Naro is on the right.

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