Name: The Phoenicians: Lost Civilizations (en Inglés)
SKU: 59744913
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Author: Jigoulov, Vadim S.
ISBN: 9781789149449

portada The Phoenicians: Lost Civilizations (en Inglés)

The Phoenicians: Lost Civilizations (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

Vadim S. Jigoulov

Editorial

Reaktion Books

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

248

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.6x13.8x2.5 cm

ISBN13

9781789149449

Categorías

Mundo antiguo
Historia antigua
Arqueología

The Phoenicians: Lost Civilizations (en Inglés)

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Drawing on an impressive range of archaeological and textual sources and a nuanced understanding of biases, this book offers a valuable reappraisal of the enigmatic Phoenicians. The Phoenicians is a fascinating exploration of this much-mythologized people: their history, artistic heritage, and the scope of their maritime and colonizing activities in the Mediterranean. Two aspects of the book stand out from other studies of Phoenician history: the source-focused approach and the attention paid to the various ways that biases--ancient and modern--have contributed to widespread misconceptions about who the Phoenicians really were. The book describes and analyzes various artifacts (epigraphic, numismatic, and material remains) and considers how historians have derived information about a people with little surviving literature. This analysis includes a critical look at the primary texts (classical, Near Eastern, and biblical), the relationship between the Phoenician and Punic worlds; Phoenician interaction with the Greeks and others; and the repurposing of Phoenician heritage in modernity. Detailed and engrossing, The Phoenicians casts new light on this most enigmatic of civilizations.