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Page 177
... Phoenician colony , and it certainly seems more probable that the alphabet was car- ried to the mainland from the islands of the Ægean than that it was disseminated from the inland Phoenician settlement at Thebes , as the old legends ...
... Phoenician colony , and it certainly seems more probable that the alphabet was car- ried to the mainland from the islands of the Ægean than that it was disseminated from the inland Phoenician settlement at Thebes , as the old legends ...
Page 178
... Phoenician alphabet was unknown in Greece till the ninth century B.C. , we have every reason to expect to find traces of Phoenician commerce and Phoenician in- fluence there at least five centuries before . And such seems to be the case ...
... Phoenician alphabet was unknown in Greece till the ninth century B.C. , we have every reason to expect to find traces of Phoenician commerce and Phoenician in- fluence there at least five centuries before . And such seems to be the case ...
Page 184
... Phoenician art of Ialysos , that is to say , the objects in which the influence of the East is indirect , and not ... alphabet was ultimately of Egyptian origin , no doubt , too , that certain elements of Phoenician art were borrowed ...
... Phoenician art of Ialysos , that is to say , the objects in which the influence of the East is indirect , and not ... alphabet was ultimately of Egyptian origin , no doubt , too , that certain elements of Phoenician art were borrowed ...
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Afghanistan The Scientific Frontier | 3 |
BRIDES Pass The 42 114 142 361 424 747 | 42 |
COUNTRY Lady The in Town | 70 |
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