Material Heritage in the City of Al-Khums

(Jabal Al-Marbaq and Ras Al-Hammam as a Model)

Abstract

 The Libyan heritage in general and the city of Al-Khoms specifically during the period before the Islamic era until the end of the Italian era, included a list of important archaeological evidence from those periods. This archaeological evidence included heritage resources, including archaeological monuments such as cities, mosques, palaces, military castles, and others. The city of Al-Khoms also includes many Of the distinguished natural material heritage resources such as sea beaches and mountains with a sea view, the most famous of which are Jabal Al-Marqab and Ras Al-Hamam, and the classical and Islamic antiquities they contain that would contribute to sustainable development, in addition to developing and strengthening the citizen’s identity and familiarizing him with his history and civilization.