Contributions

  • Mary Turton (Translator) - Contributor

Publication

1996-05-31 - Cambridge University Press

Language

English

Word Count

91,500 words, Guess

Page Count

366 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL7746562M
  • ISBN-100521565987
  • ISBN-139780521565981
  • Goodreads6809127
  • LibraryThing1652792
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  • Better World Books9780521565981

Description

The history of Tyre and Phoenicia, in particular its westward (Mediterranean) trade and colonies.

First Sentence

According to this etymology, 'Phoenician' would be derived from the Greek phoinos, a word of Indo-European root indicating 'red', 'blood', 'to stain with blood', 'death' or 'crime'.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Phoenicians and the West: Politics, Colonies and TradePaperbackCambridge University Press1996-05-31

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