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Lebanese Cities
www.middleeast.com/byblos.htm
www.middleeast.com/tyre.htm
www.middleeast.com/sidon.htm
www.middleeast.com/beirut.htm
City profiles delve into the
history of early Phoenician
centers in the Levant, giving a
brief background on each
followed by sections on
archaeological finds, the city
today, and what to visit there.
Photographs illustrate each
section.
Library of Congress Country
Study: Lebanon
www.countrystudies.us/lebanon
Tour this exhaustive,
well-researched website
offering links to chapters on
Lebanese history (starting with
the Phoenicians), society,
economy, and government.
Sidon Excavation
www.sidonexcavation.org/ht/ht_
sidon.html
Claude Doumet-Serhal's
research is part of the British
Museum's excavation in Sidon.
The excavation is also
sponsored by the British
Academy, Council for British
Research in the Levant,
private Lebanese institutions,
the Hariri Foundation, and
Byblos Bank. This website
introduces the dig along with
major points in Sidon's history.
Canaan and Ancient Israel
www.museum.upenn.edu/Canaa
n/Phoenicians.html
The University of
Pennsylvania's Museum of
Archaeology and Anthropology
has put together this
interesting website covering
the history of the Canaanites,
including the coastal
Phoenicians. Sections include
labor and crafts, trade, and
activities for children ages 8-12.
BOOKS
Biblical lands
by Moorey, P. R. S.
Kition, Mycenaean
and Phoenician
by Karageorghis,
Vassos
Frühe Phöniker
im Libanon : 20
Jahre deutsche
Ausgrabungen in
Kamid el-Loz
(more books like
this) by
Hachmann, Rolf
Lebanon and
Phoenicia:
Ancient Texts
Illustrating Their
Physical
Geography and
Native Industries
by Brown, John
Pairman
L'épopée des
Phéniciens.
by Moscati,
Sabatino
I Fenici
by Moscati,
Sabatino
Il mondo dei fenici
by Moscati,
Sabatino
Phoenicians
by Markoe, Glenn
One of the great
enigmas of the
ancient world, the
Phoenicians were
both lauded and
despised in
antiquity. They
were celebrated as
learned scribes
who passed on the
modern alphabet,
as skilled
seafarers and
explorers, and as
gifted artisans and
engineers.
Historical sources
show they were
also perceived as
unscrupulous
profiteers and
cheaters, and...
The Phoenicians
by Harden, D. B.
The Phoenicians
by Massa, Aldo,
and Macrae, David
The Phoenicians
by Odijk, Pamela
Discusses the
civilization of the
Phoenicians,
including the
hunting, medicine,
clothing, religion,
laws, legends, and
recreation.
The Phoenicians
by Moscati,
Sabatino (Editor)
Traces the rise
and fall, art,
customs, trade,
exploration, and
legacy of this
fascinating culture.
Phoenicia and
Carthage: A
Thousand Years to
Oblivion
by Gregorian,
Vartan, and
Bullitt, Orville H.
More Books
Phoenicians and the West:
Politics, Colonies and Trade
by Aubet, Maria Eugenia
Between the eighth and sixth
centuries BC, the Phoenicians
established the first trading
system in the Mediterranean
basin, from their homeland, in
what is now Lebanon, to
colonies in Cyprus, Tunisia,
Sicily, Sardinia and southern
Spain. The Phoenician state was
able to maintain its
independence, despite the
territorial expansion of the
Assyrians,...
The Phoenicians : the Purple
Empire of the ancient world
by Herm, Gerhard
The Sea Traders
by Edey, Maitland A.
Spain at the Dawn of History:
Iberians, Phoenicians, and
Greeks (more books like this)
by Harrison, Richard J.
The world of the Phoenicians
by Moscati, Sabatino
Phoenicians
By Standford Holst
Articles:
Aubet, Maria Eugenia. The Phoenicians and the West: Politics, Colonies, and Trade. 2nd ed. Cambridge University
Press, 2001.
Edey, Maitland A. The Sea Traders. Time Inc., 1974.
Markoe, Glenn E. Peoples of the Past: Phoenicians. University of California Press, 2002.
Moscati, Sabatino, ed. The Phoenicians. I. B. Tauris, 2001.
Moscati, Sabatino. The World of the Phoenicians. Orion Books Ltd., 1999. (Orig. by Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd.
1968.)
Wells, Spencer. The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey. Princeton University Press, 2002.
"Off Israel, a Mystery Ship From 400 B.C." National Geographic (April 1993).
Matthews, Samuel W. "The Phoenicians, Sea Lords of Antiquity." National Geographic (August 1974), 149-89.
Abercrombie, Thomas J. "Young-old Lebanon Lives by Trade: The Land of Cedars, Phoenician Sea Cities, and
Crusader Castles Thrives Again as Middleman of the Mediterranean." National Geographic (April 1958), 479-523.
New clues from ancient bones and modern blood—scientists are searching for genetic connections between
contemporary Lebanese men and ancient Phoenicians. What other cultural mysteries would you like to see solved
through DNA studies?
Library of Congress Country Study: Lebanon www.countrystudies.us/lebanon
Tour this exhaustive, well-researched website offering links to chapters on Lebanese history (starting with the
Phoenicians), society, economy, and government.
Cedarland www.cedarland.org
This overtly patriotic Lebanese site offers readable sections on the history of Lebanon, Phoenicians, the Crusades,
Maronites, monuments, saints, Lebanese cuisine, and more.
Encyclopedia Phoeniciana www.phoenicia.org
This site bills itself as "the largest web compilation and repository of studies about the origin, history, geography,
religion, arts, crafts, trade, industry, climate, mythology, language, literature, music, politics, wars, archaeology,
and culture of the Canaanite Phoenicians." The information here is a collection of views that provide juicy tidbits to
whet your interest in the Phoenicians.
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