Translation for '
Phoenician' from English to Russian
NOUN | a Phoenician | Phoenicians | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- Balsa is a pre-Roman place-name with a probable Phoenician etymology: "B'LŠ...", a possible theonym connected with the older Phoenician occupation of neighbouring Tavira.
- The Greek alphabet developed from the older Phoenician alphabet.
- Here one may remember that the city-state of Carthage, who citizens were mainly "Libyphoenicians" (of Phoenician ancestry born in Africa), dominated and exploited an agricultural countryside composed mainly of native Berber sharecroppers and farmworkers, whose affiliations to Carthage were open to divergent possibilities.
- The basic part of the discussion about Phoenician alphabet in "Scripta Minoa, Vol.
- The first abjad to gain widespread usage was the Phoenician abjad.
- It is the most recent dated inscription in the corpus of Phoenician inscriptions from the Phoenician homeland, and is the oldest inscription found on the island of Arwad.
- The Saqqara Phoenician letter is a papyrus letter written in the Phoenician language that was found in a mastaba well in Saqqara, Egypt, in 1940.
- Hiram IV (Phoenician "Hi-ru-mu)" — was the Phoenician king of Tyre around 500 BC.
- The Phoenician inscriptions are known as KAI 33 (CIS I 11), KAI 35 (CIS I 46) and CIS I 57-85.
- The purple dye originated in Phoenician colonies. The Phoenician port cities on the coast of current-day Lebanon, exported the dye across the Mediterranean.
- The Nimrud weights date from the 8th century BCE and have bilingual inscriptions in both cuneiform and Phoenician characters.
- There are the ruins of a Roman temple (possibly with phoenician-greek origins) in the village that are included in a grouping of Roman Temples of the Beqaa Valley.
- In another likely origin of the name, it is relative to the Phoenician princess called "Zouzasit", who lived in the town during the Phoenician period.
- Some of the ivories have Phoenician letters engraved on their back, which it is thought may have been used as guides to the assembly of pieces onto the furniture to which the ivories were attached.
- Dating from a time of peak Phoenician maritime activity, the boat was initially thought to be Phoenician.
- The stele is a 16-line text in the Phoenician language and written in an Old Aramaic form of the Phoenician alphabet.
- The city is named after Cadmus, who was a Phoenician prince known for introducing the original Alphabet or Phoenician alphabet—Φοινίκων γράμματα Phoinikōn grammata, "Phoenician letters"— to the Greeks.
- It is stated in the New Testament that Jesus visited the region of Sidon and Tyre, where he performed the exorcism of the Syrophoenician woman's daughter.
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