As the first of its kind this collective work offers an introduction to the sources, problems and investigation methods relating to the Phoenician and the Punic civilization. Meant for research and university education this manual presents a critical synthesis of the studies in this field (bibliography, illustrations, maps and indexes).
As the first of its kind this collective work offers an introduction to the sources, problems and investigation methods relating to the Phoenician and...
The relations between Carthago and Greece are the subject of this new book by Veronique Krings, author of the Brill handbook La Civilisation Phenicienne et Punique (Handbook of Oriental Studies I, 20 (1995)). It covers the period from the expedition of Pentathlos of Cnidos to Sicily until the battle of Himera (580-480 B.C.). In many (Greek) sources material can be found on the subject, e.g.: Herodotus, Diodorus of Sicily, Pausanias, Justinus and Orosius. All these sources are carefully examined, giving due attention to their specific contexts. The texts are consequently confronted with...
The relations between Carthago and Greece are the subject of this new book by Veronique Krings, author of the Brill handbook La Civilisation Phenic...
