Phoenicians ❤️

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a map of the middle east showing its major cities and their territorial territory, as well as some important points
Phoenicians: Civilization and History | TimeMaps
History Time Maps of the Phoenician Civilization
a gold coin with an image of a bug on it's face, sitting on top of a rock
Phoenician gold pendant.
an ancient gold brooch with blue stone in the middle and two smaller pieces on each side
Gold Pendant, 600 BCE-500 BCE. Made in Phoenicia/Umbria, Italy (possibly). Gold set with green glass. V & A Museum
a close up of a figurine head wearing a gold and black crown on it's head
A PHOENICIAN GOLD AND GARNET PENDANT, CIRCA 8TH/6TH CENTURY B.C.
a bronze statue with a hat on its head and hands in the shape of a woman
Fønisisk Gudinne. Fenicia. Blessing goddess with Hathoric hairdress. Silver-plated bronze, Phoenician art, 8th century BC.
Blessing goddess with Hathoric hairdress. Silver-plated bronze, Phoenician art, 8th century BC. Louvre Museum, Paris. Photographer: Marie-Lan Nguyen
a white mask with an intricate design on it
Phoenician grinning mask (5th century BCE) found in San Sperate, Sardinia, on display at the National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari. It's an example of the "sardanios ghelos", the sardonic laugh mentioned by Homer and others in ancient times.
a person holding an ancient object in their hand
Ancient Phoenician Relics Unearthed in Lebanon
Bronze symbol of Tanit, the Phoenician Goddess found in 2014 at the Freres College dIg in Sidon, Lebanon. The artifacts are from various periods, the oldest is a public building from the 3rd millenium BCE.
an ancient bask depicting two men and a woman
The Phoenicians (1500–300 B.C.) - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Phoenicians (1500–300 B.C.) | Thematic Essay | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
an ancient statue is displayed on a stand
Réunion des Musées Nationaux-Grand Palais
'Naked Woman Holding a Child' figurine (Late Bronze Age, 1600-1100 B.C.). Discovered in the ancient Phoenician city of Tyre (Lebanon). Incised terracotta. Collection: Louvre. via photo.rmn.fr
an ancient statue is shown against a black background
Collection
Phoenician - 9thC BC - 8thC BC Excavated/Findspot: South East Palace (Asia,Iraq,North Iraq,Nimrud (Kalhu),South East Palace (Nimrud))
an artistic mosaic design on the ground
MSA232
Phoenician Arts Mosaic
an old green mask with eyes and nose
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Phoenician light green fused glass face pendant, ca. 400-200 BCE
a statue of a lion's head with its mouth wide open in front of a window
Sardinian Lion
Head of a Lion Phoenician/Punic 4th-3rd c. BCE alabaster From Sant'Antioco (ancient Sulcis), Sardinia Museo Barracco, Rome, Italy
many different types of sculptures are lined up together
Phoenician (ancient merchants/colonizers) Canaanitic of Afro Asiatic including Ugarituc & Hebrew. Statues, Beirut National Museum.