The spatial organization of the Phoenician city of Amrith (Syria)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12988507 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michel Al Maqdissi (Musée de la Civilisation, corresponding author), Christophe Benech (0000-0001-8227-9428, Archéorient) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 33 (suppl.) |
| Pages | 209-211 |
| Publication date | 2009-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | ArchéoSciences (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1960-1360 • E-ISSN: 2104-3728 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/archeosciences.1596 |
| OpenAlex | W1665494453 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
The site of Amrith is located on the Syrian coast 6km south of the modern city of Tartous. More ancient occupation, from the end of the 3th millennium B.C., has been identified on the tell but Amrith is first of all known as a typical site of the Phoenician period in Syria. The site is believed to be a suburb of the city of Aradus on the neighboring island, today called Arwad. It is known primarily for its temple from the 6th century B.C., and its necropolis, but the great extent of the site
Ancient history · Archaeology · Geography · Phoenician · Ancient Egypt and Archaeology · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History · Archaeology and Historical Studies · History
| Citations per year | 0.02 |
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| Citation span | 1970 - 1970 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |