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by Maria Eugenia Aubet (Author), Mary Turton (Translator) "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'..." (more)
Key Phrases: molk sacrifice, commercial diaspora, trading circuits, Iron Age, Near East, Final Bronze Age (more...)
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This updated version of Maria Eugenia Aubet's highly praised book (1993) incorporates the most recent research findings on the ancient civilization of Phoenicia and includes an updated bibliography. The Phoenicians established the first trading system in the Mediterranean basin between the eighth and sixth centuries B.C. Continuous archaeological research over the past decades has transformed our understanding of Phoenicia, its colonies and their relationship to local communities. First Edition Hb (1993): 0-521-41141-6 First Edition Pb (1996): 0-521-56598-7

Language Notes
Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Spanish --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 448 pages
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 2 edition (October 15, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0521795435
  • ISBN-13: 978-0521795432
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 6 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (2 customer reviews)
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