Carthaginian buildings were painted rather than left as uniform grey stone. Many other structures across antiquity also used colour. The game's grey buildings therefore give a misleading visual impression of an ancient city. This short correction helps viewers judge the visual choices made by games and other reconstructions.
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Ancient cities were not uniformly stone-grey
Carthaginian and other ancient buildings often used painted colour, contrary to the bare grey look familiar from ruins and games.