This was the agricultural manual in Punic by the Carthaginian author Mago .
After Rome 's destruction of Carthage in 146 BC , the Carthaginian libraries were given to the kings of Numidia , but one work was considered too important to lose .
This was the agricultural manual in Punic by the Carthage author Mago .
After Rome 's destruction of Carthage in 146 BC , the Carthaginian libraries were given to the kings of Numidia , but one work was considered too important to lose .