Vadim S Jigoulov

The Phoenicians is a fascinating exploration of this much-mythologised people: their history, artistic heritage, and the scope of their maritime and colonising activities in the Mediterranean. Vadim S. Jigoulov describes and analyses various artefacts (epigraphic, numismatic, and material remains) and considers how historians have derived information about a people with little surviving literature. This includes a critical look at classical,...