The Sea Traders
by Edey, Maitland
Published by : Time Life Books (New York) Physical details: 166 p.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900 - 999 | 910.4 Ede (Browse shelf) | Available | Memorial | 41923 |
Includes Index
Who were the Phoenicians? -- Picture essay: Recoveries from the earliest known shipwreck -- Ships in the ancient Mediterranean -- Picture essay: What the peddlers peddled -- Life and death in the port cities -- Of gods, priests and sacrifices -- Picture essay: The temple built by King Solomon -- The rise and fall of Carthage -- Picture essay: Motya, a key outpost in western Sicily.
An account of the civilization and achievements of the ancient Phoenicians, emphasizing their skill, courage and accomplishments as seafarers and traders.