Format:
166 p
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illus
,
27 cm
ISBN:
0705400603
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9780705400602
Series Statement:
The Emergence of man
Content:
An account of the civilization and achievements of the ancient Phoenicians, emphasizing their skill, courage and accomplishments as seafarers and traders
Note:
Bibliography: p. 163
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Who were the Phoenicians? -- Picture essay: Recoveries from the earliest known shipwreck -- Ships in the ancient Mediterranean -- Picture essay: What the peddlers peddled -- Life and death in the port cities -- Of gods, priests and sacrifices -- Picture essay: The temple built by King Solomon -- The rise and fall of Carthage -- Picture essay: Motya, a key outpost in western Sicily.
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
,
Education
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