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A PLACE, A PLACE NAME, A CULTURAL HERITAGE: THE LEGENDARY HISTORY OF THE FOUNDING OF CARTHAGE-BYRSA

open access: yesGeography, Environment, Sustainability, 2011
The strategic location of Tunisia and its rich farmlands attracted many waves of settlers whose presence has contributed to an ethnic and cultural mix of peoples.
Naima Friha
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On the Etymology of Adel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A light-hearted tour of the historiography of the etymology of Adel, a parish in North Leeds, resisting the twentieth-century concensus of Old English adela (‘filth, dirt, dirty place; foul filth; bilge-water’ and possibly even ‘sewer, privy’) in favour ...
Hall, Alaric
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Samaria-Sebaste Portrait of a polis in the Heart of Samaria

open access: yesÉtudes et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2017
King Herod of Iudaea (37–4 bce) was a great master builder of the late Hellenistic and early Roman era. The two most important building enterprises initiated by him were the city and the port of Caesarea Maritima and Samaria-Sebaste.
Arthur Segal
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King Solomon's Silver? Southern Phoenician Hacksilber Hoards and the Location of Tarshish

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2013
Evidence from silver hoards found in Phoenicia is linking Tarshish, the legendary source of King Solomon's silver, to ores in the western Mediterranean.
Christine M. Thompson, Sheldon Skaggs
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Mímesis en el registro funerario orientalizante : una propuesta de estudio

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 2010
En este trabajo realizamos un análisis sobre el proceso de mímesis aplicado a un determinado objeto en el mundo orientalizante: el recipiente conocido como urna del tipo Cruz del Negro. Su adopción y asimilación, con carácter eminentemente funerario, por
Raquel Rodríguez Muñoz
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Da Tarsis a Tartesso. Riflessioni sulla presenza greca oltre Gibilterra durante l’età arcaica

open access: yesGerión, 2006
Recent excavations in Huelva suggest to stress once again the role of greek trade, besides that of Phoenicians, in tartessic area during the archaic age: Euboians left several marks of their presence in the mythical tradition.
Luca Antonelli
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The beginnings of the Phoenician presence in Cadiz

open access: yesGerión, 2014
I defend in this paper the hypothesis that the structures set up by the Phoenicians in the North of the present peninsula of Cadiz, from the late ninth century or early eighth century B.C.
Aurelio Padilla Monge
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Final proposal to encode the Cuneiform script in the SMP of the UCS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This is a proposal to encode the Phoenician script in the international character encoding standard Unicode. This script was published in Unicode Standard version 5.0 in July 2006.
Everson, Michael
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The scarabaei found in Extremadura: A socio-ideological interpretation

open access: yesZephyrus, 2010
Analysis of the typology, origin, chronology, geographical span, iconography and socio-cultural context of 25 scarabaei, scarabaeoides and seals found in Extremadura (Spain). There were used from 700 to 400 B.C.
Martín ALMAGRO-GORBEA   +4 more
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Factoids in ancient history: the case of fifth-century Cyprus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Factoids—a word coined by Norman Mailer in his introduction to Marilyn—are mere speculations or guesses which have been repeated so often that they are eventually taken for hard facts.
Maier, Franz Georg
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