The world of the Phoenicians

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This tells of the spread of Phoenician colonies into the Mediterranean, & describes the archeology & history of each area settled, tracing the development of Phoenician civilization down to the fall of the greatest of their colonies, Carthage. Translator's Note Preface Acknowledgements Introduction The Phoenicians in the East Name, people, and region History Religion Art Economy and trade Script and language Phoenician expansion The Phoenicians in Cyprus Phoenicians and Carthaginians in Africa History Religion Art Economy and trade Script and language The colonies in the west Malta, Gozo, Pantelleria Sicily Sardinia Spain Conclusion Maps Notes Bibliography Index