- Gerisa, also
called Ghirza, was an
ancient city of
Roman Libya near the
Limes Tripolit****. It was a
small village of 300
inhabitants on the pre-desert...
-
Gaerisa (actual
Ghirza),
situated away from the
coast and
south of
Leptis Magna,
developed quickly in a rich
agricultural area
Ghirza became a "boom town"...
- the
Roman city of
Ghirza,
situated away from the
coast and
south of
Leptis Magna,
developed quickly in a rich
agricultural area.
Ghirza became a "boom town"...
- OCLCÂ 262422858. Hackett, Olwen; Smith, D.J.; al-Athar,
Maslahat (1984).
Ghirza: A
Libyan Settlement in the
Roman Period. Dept. of Antiquities. OCLCÂ 18457072...
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elsewhere in the
toponymy of Tripolitania. A
temple among the
ruins of
Gerisa (
Ghirza) in
Libya may have been
dedicated to Gurzil, and the name of the town itself...
-
fertility on the
desert frontier:
Ghirza in the
third century A.D.
Obelisk and
temple tombs of
Imperial Roman date near
Ghirza. (Two articles) in The Illustrated...
- on 24
September 2005.
Retrieved 7
October 2010. "Archaeological site of
Ghirza".
UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
Archived from the
original on 6 February...
- 2012-12-04.
Retrieved 15
October 2011.
Olwen Hackett,
David John Smith:
Ghirza. A
Libyan settlement in the
Roman period.
Department of Antiquities, Tripoli...
- and Arabs. It is very
likely that the
sanctuary of
Gurzil was
located in
Ghirza, in Libya,
where remarkable reliefs show a
noble Libyan receiving tribute...
- be
found in the
funerary architecture of the
desert tribes (e.g.,
Libyan Ghirza). Most
doors are
hinged along one side to
allow the door to
pivot away from...
