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Books on: Phoenicia OR Phoenician OR Phoenicians

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History of Art in Phoenicia and Its Dependencies - Vol. 1

Book by Walter Armstrong; Chapman and Hall limited, 1885

Subjects:

Art, Phoenician, Art--Cyprus, Cyprus--Antiquities, Phoenicia--Antiquities

Collections: Entire Library

...2. The Phoenicians; their Origin and their First Establishment...1. The Ideas of the Phoenicians as to a Future Life 142...matters of time. 2.--The Phoenicians; their Origin and their First Establishment...
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History of Phoenicia

Book by George Rawlinson; Longmans, Green, 1889

Subjects:

Phoenicia--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...HISTORIES of Phoenicia or of the Phoenicians were written towards the middle...and inquiry on the subject of the Phoenicians up to his own day. Forty-four years...Semitic origin of the Phoenicians--Characteristics of the Semites...
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The Cypro-Phoenician Pottery of the Iron Age

Book by Nicola Schreiber; Brill, 2003

Subjects:

Cyprus--Antiquities, Pottery, Ancient--Cyprus, Pottery, Cypriote

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Cos 290 BoR in Crete 293 The Phoenicians of Ialysos? Assessment of the Phoenician...trading role held by Cypriots and Phoenicians during the Iron Age, as well as...enterprise, particularly connected with Phoenicians in Cyprus, or that it defines a...
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Black Athena Revisited

Book by Mary R. Lefkowitz, Guy MacLean Rogers; University of North Carolina Press, 1996

Subjects:

Greece--Civilization--Egyptian Influences, Greece--Civilization--Phoenician Influences, Greece--Civilization--To 146 B.C

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of Semitic peoples, such as the Phoenicians, on the civilization in mainland...thus he also discusses how the Phoenicians worshiped Heracles 2.44 . Herodotus...take pride in the Egyptians, in the Phoenicians, and in the ancient Greeks, and...
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The First New Science

Book by Leon Pompa; Cambridge University Press, 2002

Subjects:

History--Philosophy, Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

This account of the basic theme of Vico's mature philosophy explores the question of whether philosophical theories can ever be more than an intellectual expression of the underlying beliefs of an age. The first complete English translation of the 1725 text, Vico's The First New Science ia now ...
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This account of the basic theme of Vico's mature philosophy explores the question of whether philosophical theories can ever be more than an intellectual expression of the underlying beliefs of an age. The first complete English translation of the 1725 text, Vico's The First New Science ia now accessible to a broad, new readership. It is accompanied by a glossary, bibliography, chronology of Vico's life and expository introduction.
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Journal Articles on: Phoenicia OR Phoenician OR Phoenicians

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Phoenician-Punic Grammar and Lexicography in the New Millennium

Journal article by Philip C. Schmitz; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 124, 2004

Subjects:

A Phoenician-Punic Grammar (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Books--Criticism and interpretation, Krahmalkov, Charles R.--Works

Collections: History, Entire Library

...indigenous name of Phoenicia was PT /put/; the name of the Phoenicians and their language was /ponnim/ (note the interpretation...Minor as a Bridge between East and West: The Role of the Phoenicians and Aramaeans in the Transfer of Culture," in Greece between...
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The Role of the Phoenician Kings at the Battle of Salamis (480 B.C.E.)

Journal article by Josette Elayi; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 126, 2006

Subjects:

Battle of Salamis, 480 BC--Research, Herodotus--Criticism and interpretation, Historians--Criticism and interpretation, Kings and rulers--Evaluation, Kings--Evaluation, Phoenicians--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...respect to the Persians and to the Phoenicians, and to establish whether or not...commanders listed after the three Phoenicians, some were certainly kings: Artemisia...Baalshillem II (56): its use by Phoenicians is otherwise attested in the Diodorus...
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Reconsidering a Phoenician Inscribed Amulet from the Vicinity of Tyre (1)

Journal article by Philip C. Schmitz; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 122, 2002

Subjects:

Archaeology--Research

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Teubner, 1912), and distinguished from the "Syrian" style by R. D. Barnett, "The Ninarud Ivories and the Art of the Phoenicians," Iraq 2 (1935): 179-210. For a more recent comprehensive survey, see Barnett, Ancient Ivories, 46-55. See also the...
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Finding V

Journal article by Kenneth Kupsch; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 44, 1998

Subjects:

Authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Pynchon, Thomas--Criticism, interpretation, etc., V (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...brought to Paphos in Cyprus by the Phoenicians of Ascalon, who called her Astarte...about the connection between the Phoenicians and the Greeks on this point, but...Actually, the goddess whom the Phoenicians called Astarte was known by many...
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Flavius Philostratus: On Heroes

Journal article by David Potter; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 125, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Flavius Philostratus: On Heroes (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...by Maclean and Aitkin (p. 1xxx), must remain speculative, there is a definite distinction throughout the work between Phoenicians like the merchant and Helix, who are converted to the value of tradition, and barbarians who insult it and are destroyed...

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Magazine Articles on: Phoenicia OR Phoenician OR Phoenicians

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The Phoenicians from Tyre to Carthage: To Celebrate Its 20th Anniversary, the Institut Du Monde Arabe in Paris Chose to Explore the Phoenician Enigma

Magazine article by Rhona Wells; The Middle East, March 2008

Subjects:

Ancient art--Criticism and interpretation, Ancient art--Exhibitions, Art, Ancient--Criticism and interpretation, Art, Ancient--Exhibitions, Phoenician antiquities--Criticism and interpretation, Phoenician antiquities--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

The Phoenicians from Tyre to Carthage: To Celebrate Its...ACCOMPLISHED SAILORS AND renowned traders, the Phoenicians criss-crossed the Mediterranean for centuries...exchange for cereals and papyrus. The Phoenicians totally dominated Mediterranean trade...
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Diffusionists Have Landed: You've Probably Heard of Those Crackpot Theories about Ancient Phoenicians or Chinese in the New World. Maybe It's Time to Start Paying Attention

Magazine article by Mark K. Stengel; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 285, January 2000

Subjects:

America, Archaeology--Methods, Native American history--History, Native North Americans--History, Native South Americans--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Crackpot Theories about Ancient Phoenicians or Chinese in the New World. Maybe...talk of "Druids in Vermont?" and "Phoenicians in Iowa before the time of Julius...of the Norse, or Canaanites, or Phoenicians. The cause of this situation, and...
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Beirut: The Phoenician Phoenix: Years Ago Solidere's Plans for the Reconstruction of Central Beirut Were Branded as 'Over-Ambitious and Unworkable' by Some but, as Neil Barnett Reports, Even the Scheme's Fiercest Critics Have Been Forced to Eat Their Words

Magazine article by Neil Barnett; The Middle East, July 2002

Subjects:

Beirut, Lebanon--Buildings, facilities, etc., Construction industry--Contracts, Real estate industry--Lebanon, Retail industry--Buildings, facilities, etc., Solidere--Contracts, War--Economic aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Beirut: the Phoenician Phoenix: years ago Solideres plans for the reconstruction of central Beirut were branded as over-ambitious and unworkable by some...
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Carry Water the Phoenician Way

Magazine article; Curriculum Review, Vol. 43, November 2003

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...way. Cap off a unit on the Phoenicians--the civilization of Eastern Mediterranean...get basic information about the Phoenicians, visit http://www.mariner.org/age/phoenicians.html and http://www.asor.org/outreach...
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The Diffusionists Have Landed : You've Probably Heard of Those Crackpot Theories about Ancient Phoenicians or Chinese in the New World. Maybe It's Time to Start Paying Attention

Magazine article by Marc K. Stengel; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 285, January 2000

Subjects:

Emigration and immigration--History, United States--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Crackpot Theories about Ancient Phoenicians or Chinese in the New World. Maybe...talk of "Druids in Vermont?" and "Phoenicians in Iowa before the time of Julius...of the Norse, or Canaanites, or Phoenicians. The cause of this situation, and...

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Newspaper Articles on: Phoenicia OR Phoenician OR Phoenicians

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Arizona Desert Warms Winter Golfers: The Living Is Deluxe at Resorts near Phoenix

Newspaper article by Ross D. Franklin; The Washington Times, February 9, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...mature saguaros keep watch over this green complex, the Phoenicians signature hole. The finisher is a monstrous hole 525...sandwiches and burgers. Soon I realized that despite the Phoenicians having so many rooms, I never felt crowded. After relaxing...
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Across Malta on the Olive Trail; Carol Drinkwater Visits a Mediterranean Island Rediscovering the Fruits of Its Past

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), October 8, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...planet? Why, over the centuries, have Phoenicians, Romans, Saracens, Normans, Turks...probably began in Malta with the Phoenicians during the 9th Century BC. Later...islands culture. Clambering over Phoenician tombs of sailors from Tyre, Sidon...
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Ships Reveal Secrets of Deep

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), June 24, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...violent storm and each likely carried a crew of six, said Lawrence Stager, an archeologist from Harvard University. Phoenicians were a seafaring people who lived along the Levantine coast for about 2,000 years beginning in 2300BC. The search...
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Ancient, Ageless Crete

Newspaper article by Stefan Halper, Lezlee Brown; The Washington Times, June 14, 1998

Subjects:

Crete

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...without intrusion, to our rooms. During the days we visited the Maritime Museum, which chronicles the citys battles with Phoenicians, Venetians and Turks. We walked through the leather and pottery districts and ate more delicious kebabs, moussaka...
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Why TUNISIA Has Always Been in Fashion; Top Designer Caroline Charles Leaves Couture Behind to Trace This Country's 2,000-Year History

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), September 18, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Carthage and built over the remains of the 9th Century BC Phoenician city, creating a flourishing provincial outpost that...Museum of Carthage and its collection of artefacts from Phoenicia, Rome and Greece. In October, it will also be used as...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: Phoenicia OR Phoenician OR Phoenicians

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Phoenicia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ancient territory occupied by Phoenicians. The name Phoenicia also appears...Greeks gave the new appellation Phoenicians to those Canaanites who lived on...of the E Mediterranean where the Phoenicians established colonies. More often...
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Phoenician Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...were surrounded with foreign symbolism adopted by Phoenician artists and used to illustrate indigenous beliefs. The Phoenicians excelled at metalcraft and carving. Their ivories and metal reliefs were copied in many neighboring regions, especially...
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Afroasiatic Languages

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the parent of all modern European alphabets, including the Roman and the Cyrillic. According to a Greek tradition the Phoenicians passed on their alphabet to the Greeks. The oldest extant Early Hebrew text is dated at about the 11th or 10th cent...
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Aradus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Phoenicia, the modern Arwad or Arvad, N of Tripoli 2 mi off the Syrian coast. It was the most northerly of the important Phoenician centers. ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press...
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Sidon

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...si d n, ancient city, one of the great seaports of the Phoenicians, on site of present-day Sidon or Saida (1988 est. pop...letters c.1400 b.c. After the 2d millennium b.c., all Phoenicians were called Sidonians. Sidon was always an important center...

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