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A Short History of the Phoenicians by Woolmer, Mark is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Short History of the Phoenicians about?
The Phoenicians present a tantalizing face to the ancient historian. Latin sources suggest they once had an extensive literature of history, law, philosophy and religion; but all now is lost. Offering new insights based on recent archaeological discoveries in their heartland of modern-day Lebanon, Mark Woolmer presents a fresh appraisal of this fascinating, yet elusive, Semitic people. Discussing material culture, language and alphabet, religion (including sacred prostitution of women and boys t
Who reads A Short History of the Phoenicians?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Woolmer, Mark
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris; Bloomsbury
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781780766171
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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