TUNISIA-CHINA-JOINT ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION

TUNISIA-CHINA-JOINT ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATION

(231110) -- TUNIS, Nov. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A Tunisian archaeologist works with a Chinese archaeologist to arrange potteries excavated from the Ben Arous Forest archaeological site in Ben Arous province, Tunisia, Nov. 9, 2023. A joint archaeological excavation operation has been carried out in Tunisia's Ben Arous Forest archaeological site since the end of October. The operation consists of three parts: regional systematic survey, exploration, and excavation. The first two stages are currently progressing smoothly, and personnel will be organized to conduct on-site excavations soon. A joint archaeological cooperation agreement to conduct archaeological investigation, excavation, and protection of this site was signed by China and Tunisia in June 2023. (Xinhua)

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