How the Phoenicians shaped the Mediterranean through trade and technology
In short: Explore the enduring legacy of the Phoenician civilization. David Schloen examines how their influence persists in everything from the alphabet to olive oil production.
In this lecture, David Schloen of the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures details recent research into the Phoenicians and their role as makers of the Mediterranean. The presentation covers their lasting impact on the region and discusses upcoming excavations planned for Phoenician colonies located along the coast of Spain.
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