Volubilis
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Volubilis is a partly excavated Berber-Roman city in Morocco, situated near the city of Meknes, that may have been the capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania, at least from the time of King Juba II. Bef
Volubilis ruins
A Punic stele found in Volubilis
Arch of Caracalla (Triumphal Arch)
Mosaics in Volubilis
Juba II
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Juba II of Mauretania was the son of Juba I and client king of Numidia and Mauretania. Aside from his very successful reign, he was a highly respected scholar and author. His first wife and co-ruler w
Volubilis
…Berber-Roman city in Morocco, situated near the city of Meknes, that may have been the capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania, at least from the time of King Juba II. Before Volubilis, the capital of the kingdom may have been at Gilda. Built in a fertile agricultural area, it developed from the 3rd century BC onward…
Portrait bust of Juba II, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
The tomb of Juba II and his wife in Tipaza, Algeria
Coin of Juba II.
Marble portrait of Juba II housed in the Louvre.