Israel Orders Evacuation of Tyre, Putting One of the World's Oldest Cities in the Line of Fire

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This inscription from Ekron, only found in 1996, is a bit of an enigma: dated to the 7th c. BCE based on the mention of a known ruler, it uses a nice 8th-c. #Hebrew script, but with #Phoenician spelling. Language is presumably #Philistine but can't be classified beyond Canaanite (like H. and Ph.).
Phoenician colony of Gadir (now Cadiz, Spain)
Carthaginian coin with a crayfish, Sicily, Italy, ~3rd century BCE?
Overview of the city of Carthage during the Punic Wars, Tunisia
Hey, I reconstructed some #Aramaic letter names! Going back to around 500 BCE, I guess. The similarity to #Greek is usually explained via #Phoenician, but we don't actually have any Phoenician letter names AFAIK.

#CatchOfTheDay
#OpenAccess on
#MENAdoc:

"Phoeniciae linguae vestigiorum in Melitensi Specimen I." by Johann Joachim Bellermann

[Berolini: Maurer, 1809]

http://dx.doi.org/10.25673/99363

#maltese #phoenician

Nazis will not stop making it about "Earth Angel energy" #earthangel #earthangelenergy
#nazïsm

I'm a Demon from Saturn mmmkay... Earth has no native Angels mmmkay... most Angels came from Venus mmmmkay. #saturnalia #phoenician #venusian #saturnian #hexagonian #fury #valkyrie #ofthelilim