It is not only Friel's evocation of Irish Phoenicianism in his closing scene that makes
Translations a good place for us to start: the play as a whole highlights the contingency of …

Prevalent among classicists today is the notion that Greeks, Romans, and Jews enhanced
their own self-perception by contrasting themselves with the so-called Other--Egyptians …

Greek ethnography is commonly believed to have developed in conjunction with the wider
sense of Greek identity that emerged during the Greeks'" encounter with the barbarian" …

Coinage is one of our key sources for the rich and fascinating history of the Hellenistic world
(323-31 BC). This book provides students of the period with an up-to-date introduction to …

“An important new book... offers a powerful call for historians of the ancient Mediterranean to
consider their implicit biases in writing ancient history and it provides an example of how …

The role of the Phoenicians in the economy, culture and politics of the ancient
Mediterranean was as large as that of the Greeks and Romans, and deeply interconnected …

The proem to Herodotus's history of the Greek-Persian wars relates the long-standing
conflict between Europe and Asia from the points of view of the Greeks' chief antagonists …

The Carthaginian Empire: 550–202 BCE argues for a new history of the Phoenician polity. In
contrast to previous studies of the Carthaginian Empire that privileged evidence from Greco …

The subject of the negative and stereotypical portrayal of Carthaginians, Punics, and
Phoenicians1 in the ancient literary tradition is hardly a new one, although greater attention …

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Suzanne (2014) Coins and their use in the Punic Mediterranean : casestudies from …