Literary Sources for the History of Palestine and Syria: The Phœnician Inscriptions

Mediterranean civilization would hardly be the same without the monumental contributions of the Phœnicians. Among their legacy are thousands of inscriptions-carved in stone, scratched in ceramics, inscribed on metal and ivory, and penned with ink. These records detail the culture and history of thei...

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Main Author: Vance, Donald R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Scholars Press 1994
In: The Biblical archaeologist
Year: 1994, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 2-19
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Summary:Mediterranean civilization would hardly be the same without the monumental contributions of the Phœnicians. Among their legacy are thousands of inscriptions-carved in stone, scratched in ceramics, inscribed on metal and ivory, and penned with ink. These records detail the culture and history of their renowned Levantine cities-Byblos, Sidon, Tyre, and others-from which Phœnician influence on Mediterranean art, religion, and commerce spread.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeologist
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3210392