Phoenician Sarcophagi Texts

Language: PhoenicianOrigin: Byblos & Sidon (Phoenicia, modern-day Lebanon)Date: c. 1000 – 500 BCE KAI 1 – The Ahirom Sarcophagus (c. 1000 BCE – Byblos, Lebanon)One of the…

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Ugarit: City of Baal

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The Story of Nuhašše: In the Shadow of Giants

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"She Who Treads on Water": Sacred/Secular in Phoenician Religion

"She Who Treads on Water": Sacred/Secular in Phoenician Religion

Eshem and Ashima: gods of the "Name"

In scholarship on Levantine religion the divine names Eshem and Ashima are generally regarded as closely connected, but the question of their etymology and meaning continues to prompt debate. The present study offers a critical review of the

A question about #Ugaratic textbooks, are they all or mostly written with the assumption you know st least one other #Semitic language as I've been warned before?

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Rural Cult Centres in the Hauran as Part of a Broader Network of the Near East (100 BC–AD 300)

The book challenges earlier scholars’ emphasis on the role played by local identities and Romanisation in religion and religious architecture in the Roman Empire through the first comprehensive multidisciplinary analysis of rural cult centres in the

Beyond religion : cultural exchange and economy in northern Phoenicia and the Hauran, Syria

This PhD research challenges current scholarly debate on religion and religious architecture during the Roman Empire by offering a new understanding on the role of rural sanctuaries and a new approach on the subject. It re-evaluates the

This god is your god, this god is my god: local identities at sacralized places in Roman Syria

Numerous sacralized places with a wide range of architectonic, iconographical, and epigraphical-linguistic motifs, habits, and religious practices populate the Roman provinces of Syria and Syria Phoenice (Mount Hermon, plain of Beqaa, Lebanon

The Egyptian-Canaanite Correspondence, in R. Cohen and R. Westbrook (eds.), Amarna Diplomacy: The Beginnings of International Relations, Baltimore and London 2000, pp. 125-138, 252-253.

The Egyptian-Canaanite Correspondence, in R. Cohen and R. Westbrook (eds.), Amarna Diplomacy: The Beginnings of International Relations, Baltimore and London 2000, pp. 125-138, 252-253.