In Search of the Phoenicians
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In Search of the Phoenicians
By (Author) Josephine Quinn
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
17th February 2020
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Middle Eastern history
Archaeology
939.44
Physical Properties
Paperback
368
Width 156mm, Height 235mm
Description
Who were the ancient Phoenicians-and did they actually exist The Phoenicians traveled the Mediterranean long before the Greeks and Romans, trading, establishing settlements, and refining the art of navigation. But who these legendary sailors really were has long remained a mystery. In Search of the Phoenicians makes the startling claim that the
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"Winner of the Charles J. Goodwin Award of Merit, Society for Classical Studies"
Author Bio
Josephine Quinn is associate professor of ancient history at the University of Oxford and a fellow of Worcester College. She is the coeditor of The Hellenistic West and The Punic Mediterranean.
