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Field
Work 4.
TUNISIA
1997

- Place:
Tunisia
(Northern-Africa)
- Time:
1st August – 29th August 1996
- Goal:
the study
of Muslim religious practice - especially the cult of the
Marabout - and the Oasis way of life.)
- Participants:
Emese Héjjas & Daniel Tarr
- Itinerary:
| |
| Tunis |
-
{Tunis - Capital
of Tunisia} |
| ·
Karthago |
-
{ancient Roman
settlement} |
| The
Tell |
| ·
Tunis ®
Teborsouk |
-
{Teborsouk: average
agricultural town} |
| ·
Dougga |
-
{ancient
Roman settlement} |
| ·
Teborsouk ®
Le Kef |
-
{Le Kef: Kasbah and Mosque} |
| The
Jerid |
| ·
Gafsa ® |
-
{Oasis and Kasbah} |
| ·
Nefta ® |
-
{Oasis,
Sidi Bou Ali Marabout} |
| ·
Tozeur ® |
-
{Oasis,
Sidi Bou Lifa Marabout} |
| ·
Douz ® |
-
{Oasis:
"gateway to the Sahara"} |
|
| · El Faouar ® |
-
{Oasis of the Ghrib people (a tribe of the Bedouin)} |
|
| · Sabria ® |
-
{Oasis of the Ghrib people (a tribe of the Bedouin)}
|
| · Gabes ® |
-
{Oasis with 30.000 palm trees, Mosque of Sidi Boulbaba}
|
| · Matmata ® |
-
{underground cave-houses, Berber heritage}
|
| Jerba |
| · Houmt Souk ® |
-
{the capital of Jerba; mosques and souks}
|
| The
Sahel |
| [· Sfax] ® |
-
{ancient Roman town} |
| · Sousse ® |
-
{Medina, Ribat, Kasbah, Souk, Great Mosque and Catacombs}
|
| · Kairouan ® |
-
{the 4th most important Islamic holy city: important mosques}
|
| · Tunis |
-
{back where we started...} |
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