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80

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Cover of: The Phoenicians
The Phoenicians
2002, Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
in English
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2002, Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish
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Table of Contents

History: a civilization of city-states: Canaanite heritage
Sea peoples
Rise of the Phoenician cities
Tyre, the jewel of cities
Phoenicians abroad
Armies from the east
And then the Greeks
Carthage
Carthage versus Rome
Cultural history: traders, craftspeople, sailors, writers: Phoenician arts
Purple of Tyre and cedar of Lebanon
Builders
Seafarers
First alphabet
But where are the Phoenician writers?
Carthage
Another loss
Belief system: the family of gods: Gods and goddesses
Larger family of deities
Temples and high places
Sacrifice
Death and the afterlife
Carthaginians
Beliefs and society: old stories, and some new ideas: Baal and Adonis
Phoenician gods in Israel
Child sacrifice, true or not?
How the Greeks viewed the Phoenicians
Legacy of the Phoenicians: Phoenicians in the modern world: Echoes from ancient times
Today's "Phoenicians"
"Phoenicia" today
The Phoenicians: a time line
Glossary.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and (p. 77) index.

Published in
New York
Series
Cultures of the past

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
930/.04926
Library of Congress
DS81 .M25 2002, DS81.M25 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
80 p. :
Number of pages
80

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24748875M
Internet Archive
phoenicians00mars
ISBN 10
0761403094
ISBN 13
9780761403098
LCCN
00041452
OCLC/WorldCat
44650799

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