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Phoenician
- 12th century BC - 2nd century AD
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Web sites of general interest
Encyclopedia Phoeniciana
A large compilation of web resources about origin, history, geography, religion, arts, trade, industry, mythology, language, literature, music, wars, archaeology and culture of the Phoenicians by Georges Elias, Sydney (Australia).
Livius.org - Carthage
Page dedicated to Carthage on the Livius.org, a site featuring articles about ancient history, maintained by Jona Lendering.
Online documents
Studi Epigrafici e Linguistici sul Vicino Oriente Antico
Site of "Epigraphic and linguistic studies about the Ancient Near East": a page taken from the journal with this name. The site features a number of years in full text. archeological expedition in Tel Dor.
Syria
Site of the journal Syria, published by the Institut Français du Proche-Orient. Articles from 2006 onwards can be downloaded from the site.
Syria (in Persée)
Syria, journal published by the Institut Français du Proche-Orient. Articles from 1920 until 2005 can be downloaded from the site.
H. Gzella, Phoenician
Chapter from the open access book by H. Gzella,
Languages from the World of the Bible
, 2011, with an overview on the Phoenician language and writing system.
Cartagine. Studi e ricerche
Website of the journal Cartagine. Studi e ricerche, pubblicazione della Società Scientifica Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Cartagine (SAIC). All articles are in open access.
Kanaanäische und aramäische Inschriften
Wikiwand page presenting the text in its original language, together with photos and information gathered from the web, of many Phoenician inscriptions organized according to the edition of H. Donner - W. Röllig,
Kanaanäische und aramäische Inschriften
, Wiesbaden 1966-1969.
Institutions, centers for study and research
The Tel Dor Archaeological Expedition
Site of the archeological expedition in Tel Dor.
Progetto Algeria punica
Website about the Phoenician-Punic civilization in Algeria, which developed between the 8th and the 1st century BC and in particular about the city of Iol-Caesarea (now Cherchel), a city with a double name (Iol in the Punic world, Caesarea in the Roman era). The project is managed by the Istituto di Studi sul Mediterraneo Antico (CNR-ISMA).[see "Institutions" below].
Museums and collections
British Museum, Collection database search
Research page of the British Museum of London. Hundreds of photos of Phoenician and Punic archeological finds can be seen here.
Collections of texts and digital libraries
TOCS-IN Tables of Contents of Journals of Interest to Classicists
TOCS-IN allows users to search the bibliographies of articles in nearly 200 scholarly journals in the fields of classics or the ancient orient, from 1992 onwards.
Neo-Punic Texts
Neo-Punic Texts. From K. Jongeling's website (Author of the Handbook of Neo-Punic Inscriptions, Tübingen 2008)
Institutions
Centro de Estudios Fenicios y Púnicos
This site was maintained by the Department of Ancient History at the Faculty of Geography and History of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (unfortunately not updated).
Bibliography
A bibliography of semitic linguistics
Extensive online bibliography of Semitic linguistics, maintained by G. del Olmo Lete. Contains a good section on Phoenician-Punic. Materials can be downloaded in .pdf format.