Description
History of Phoenicia by George Rawlinson is a compelling exploration of the ancient civilization that flourished along the Mediterranean coast, primarily in present-day Lebanon and parts of Syria and Israel. Rawlinson, a renowned historian and scholar, meticulously analyzes the Phoenician culture, their innovations in trade, navigation, and the development of the alphabet, which laid the groundwork for modern writing systems. The book details the political and social structures of Phoenician society, along with their interactions with neighboring powers such as Egypt, Assyria, and Babylon. Written in a narrative style that is both engaging and informative, Rawlinson's work is grounded in extensive research and archaeological findings, making it a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of ancient civilizations alike. The author emphasizes the enduring legacy of the Phoenicians in maritime trade and cultural exchange, highlighting their significant, yet often underappreciated, impact on Western civilization. This classic text is not only an illuminating history but also a celebration of human ingenuity.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
George George Rawlinson
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441267846
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2 cm
Page Count - 355
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
