Itineraria Phoenicia Tapa dura - 2004

Uitgeverij Peeters en Departement Oosterse Studies, 2003. Hardcover with dust jacket. G/G. Front cover stained at lower corner, light bumping spine, board edges and corners, smudged and scuffed dust jacket.

Peeters Publishers, 2004. Hardcover. New. 635 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches.

Peeters Publishers, 2004. hardcover. New. 105x21x155.

Leuven: Uitgeverij Peeters en Department. Oosterse Studies, 2004. First edition. Octavo. xxv, (1), 635, (5)pp. Indices. Green dust jacket lettered in white, over green cloth, gilt. Illustrated with a color frontispiece, numerous photos (most in color) and numerous maps. A fine, as new copy. The land and sea routes of the Phoenicians in their homeland and their trading Empire are examined in the present volume on the ground of Neo-Assyrian military itineraries (Chapters I and II), and of information provided by epigraphy, literary sources, and archaeological findings on Cyprus, in Anatolia, and in the Aegean (Chapters III, IV and V). Chapters VI and VII examine the problems of Ophir and Tarshish, developing fresh insights, while Chapters VIII and IX analyse the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax § 104 and § 110-111. The voyage of Hanno the Carthaginian to the Sebou basin (Morocco) and the Canary Islands is re-examined in Chapter X. Finally, Chapters XI and XII are devoted to Byrsa (Carthage) and to… Leer más