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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Phoenician"”.
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RECONSTRUCTING PHOENICIAN POTTERY PRODUCTION IN SARDINIA: A MULTI ANALYTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SAMPLES FROM THE SITE OF PANI LORIGA (8-7TH CENTURY BC) AND MONTE SIRAI (6-5TH CENTURY BC)
… Monte Sirai and Pani Loriga. Both sites are Phoenician-Punic colonies (7th-8th century BCE for Pani Loriga and 5th-6th century BCE for Monte Sirai) located in southwestern Sardinia, Italy. The analyses aimed to unveil the archaeological context, with provenance, raw materials and production …
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Transparency
… itself through the design of a museum for Phoenician sailing ships and their artifacts.
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Social change in ‘Phoenicia’ in the late Bronze/early Iron Age transition
… circumstances in shaping the development of the Phoenician polities. It is argued that the most important forms of change which can be identified in the archaeological and written records relate to the construction of identities, especially those of the Phoenician élites. These take the form of a …
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Archaeology and politics in post-independence Malta
… a documentary production entitled Malta and the Phoenicians: The Phoenician Presence and Influence which Shaped and Influenced History, and (3) the planning of a foreign archaeological mission to Malta. The case studies were approached through an analysis of the relevant material and literature …
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The mediation in late twentieth-century English theatres of selected ancient Greek tragedy texts and themes concerned with women and power
… of Troy and the Royal Shakespeare Company's The Phoenician Women. The final section of the last chapter reflects on the way the anxieties of male creators and consumers of Greek tragedies about women with power have been interpreted in English theatres, and the importance of the study of …
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Judaean Political Organisation (104-76 BCE)
… power hierarchies, or play a defining role in Phoenician military struggles. Rather than a militaristic patrimony ordered by the diktats of a tyrannical Jannaeus, Judaean political organisation was more likely a cooperative network of local power brokers, regional administrative frameworks, and …
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An Archaeological History of Carthaginian Imperialism
… have argued that destruction layers visible at Phoenician sites in southwestern Sardinia c. 550-500 represent archaeological manifestations of the campaigns of Malchus and Mago's sons recorded in the sources. In contrast to previous studies of Carthaginian imperialism, my presentation begins …
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Evoluzione naturale ed impatto antropico sui sistemi costieri della Penisola del Sinis (Sardegna centro occidentale)
… Nuragic native culture, but also of the Roman, Phoenician-Punic and Arabian), is often considered as one of the parts of Sardinia that has been only partially affected by modern human impacts. The need to understand how the presence and human activities may have worked on the present stage of …
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Four Greco-Roman Era Temples of Near Eastern Fertility Goddesses: An Analysis of Architectural Tradition
… worship were located in Ebla and Mari. The later Phoenician and Canaanite cultures also adopted the worship of Ishtar melding her into their religions under the names of Astarte and Asherah respectively. By the Greco-Roman era, the Nabataeans and Palmyrenes also worshipped a form of the Near …
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A Study of Fifth Century Persian Administration in Western Anatolia and Eber Nari
… textbooks on this period for Palestine, and the Phoenician provinces and the area of Ionic city-states. In particular, works covering the Persian administration of these regions is lacking. This thesis is an attempt to synthesize and compare the Persian administration of these two regions.
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Archaeological seeds and local varieties of edible fruits: morphology through time
… 2] concerns the plant remains contained in some Phoenician-Punic amphorae dated to the 6th-5th and the 3rd-2nd century BC century BC found at the bottom of Santa Giusta lagoon (Central-West Sardinia). Many of these amphorae contained ovine/caprine bones with butchery marks associated with grapes …
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Maritime Iconography at Punic Votive Sites at Carthage and Cirta: An Analysis of Watercraft Imagery from the 4th-1st c. BCE
This thesis compiles and analyzes 72 Punic stelae featuring maritime iconography, dated to the 4th - 1st c. BCE, from the so called 'tophet' sites in Carthage, in modern-day Tunis, Tunisia, as well as in Cirta (or El Hofra, today Constantine), Algeria. The Punic 'tophet' sites (more than 100 of …
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To What Extent are Nornour's Roman Votive Finds Indicative of Roman Religious Activity on the Isles of Scilly?
… drawing on classical writings referring to Phoenician tin trading and Roman archaeology from Scilly and Cornwall. The potential for Roman shipping frequenting Scilly and landing near Nornour will be shown using a modern survey of the seabed. Storms in the 1960s exposed archaeology on …