we want to learn about the past of this Hellenistic-Roman city and the lives of its residents,” Jaworski said. The ruins of Ptolemais are in the modern-day city of Tolmeita, Libya. The country ...

Still, hundreds of Americans have recently traveled to Libya on package tours to visit the ruins of Leptis Magna, Sabratha and Cyrene. Among the best-preserved ancient Roman and Greek towns on the ...