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The Oxford Handbook of the Phoenician and Punic Mediterranean

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by Carolina Lopez-Ruiz


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  Index

  EDITORS’ NOTE: Phoenicians, Carthage, Tyre, Punic Wars, and other ubiquitous names and topics demarcated by chapter titles are not indexed; they appear, however, in association with other items. Place names that appear only once are not indexed unless they are discussed. Ancient authors and sources are indexed only if they appear in the main text (i.e., authors/works cited in parenthetical references are not indexed). Numbers in italics point to figures in that page.

  A

  Abdalonymos (‘Abd’elonim) 390

  Abdashtart I (ʻAbdʻaštart; Straton I the Philhellene) 92, 101, 389

  Abdera (modern Adra) 436, 586, 590, 593–4, 595, 598, 648

  Abdi-Milkutti 60, 62–3, 67

  ʻAbdmelqart (Hamilcar the Magonid) 150–1, 161, 282

  Abi-Baal 58, 69

  Abu Simbel (Ipsambul) 70, 228, 280–1

  Abul 410, 604, 607–9

  Abydos 228, 280–1

  Acca (Acre; Akko), see Tel Akko

  Achilles Tatius (Tatio), Leucippe and Cleitophon 618, 620, 681, 693

  Acholla (Ras Bou Tria) 560

  Achziv, see Akhziv

  Acqua Acetosa Laurentina 515

  Acragas, see Agrigento

  Adad-nirari III 11, 66

  ʻAddirmilk 396

  adobe bricks (mudbrick) 131, 447–8, 546, 588–9, 607–10

  adon 276; see also Adonis

  Adonia 117–18, 276

  Adonis 15, 117–18, 121, 263, 278

  Adonis River (Nahr Ibrahim) 119–20

  Adra, see Abdera

  Aeneas 117, 263, 680

  Aesculapius (Asklepios) 278, 284, 688; see also Eshmun

  Agathocles (Agathokles of Syracuse) 159–61, 177, 456, 622, 638, 675

  Agenor(ids), house of 100, 108, 721

  agriculture, treatise on 156, 186, 257, 266

  Agrigento (Agrigentum; Acragas) allied with Carthaginians 162

  bull of Phalaris 163

  Greek polity of 150–1, 161–2, 537, 538, 543

  Punic Wars 172, 177

  sack of 156, 161–2

  under Punic control 544

  Ahab 64–5, 470, 660, 663–4

  Ahiram sarcophagus 58, 298, 352–3, 394–5, 718

  Ain el Helwe rock-tombs 718

  Aion 261–2

  Akhziv (Achziv) funerary stone stelae 135, 228, 353

  iron weapons and tools 408

  Phoenician city 10, 128

  tombs 135, 304–5

  ustrinum 135, 300

  Akkar Plain 40, 44–7, 58, 126–8, 353, 355

  Akko (Acca; Acre), see Tel Akko

  Akra megale polis, see Rusaddir

  Akragas, see Agrigento

  Al-Bass (Tyre) C14 dating 126

  demography of burials 305–6

  excavations 49–50, 49, 278

  family units in tombs 305

  funerary rituals 278, 295, 298, 300–3, 306, 336, 608

  funerary stelae 226, 278, 304, 353

  incineration practices 135, 300–1, 487

  Phase II necropolis 75

  Phase III necropolis 78–9

  Al Mina xvii, xviii, 94, 250, 471, 475

  alabaster 359, 364, 592, 605

  Alalia (Aléria), Battle of xvii, 148–9, 515, 574

  Alashiya/Alashya (Cyprus) 228, 262, 481, 484

  Alcáçer do Sal 604, 608–9

  Alexander the Great Carthage 165–6, 625

  causeway 49, 719

  coinage 104, 390–2, 396, 398–9

  conquest of the Levant 99–101, 107, 109, 135, 390

  cult of Baal/Melqart of Tyre 102, 625

  deified 104, 621, 624

  historiography 102, 393

  imperialism 103

  kinship with Herakles 104–5

  Sidon 103, 390

  siege of Tyre 102, 489, 622, 676, 680, 693

  Alexandria 114, 116, 257

  Almaraz 604, 605

  almond (tree) 83, 162, 300, 465, 590, 594

  alphabet transmission 245, 247–51, 512

  Althiburos (Médeina) cult of Baalshamem 287

  excavations 149, 184

  iron production 412

  suffetes 188

  tophet 288, 312, 315–16

  Amanus Mount 62, 472

  Amarna letters attestation of Baal 276–7

  attestation of Canaan 9

  diplomatic and exchange practices 44–5, 65, 423, 481

  second millennium Semitic language 204–5, 212

  Amathous (Amathus) 280, 320, 354–5, 482, 483, 487–9, 704

  Amilcas the Carchedonian, see ʻAbdmelqart

  Amos, Hebrew Bible 65, 334, 664–6

  Ampurias (Emporion) xvii, 578, 651

  Amrit (Marathus) figurine production 355, 356, 485

  funerary monuments 295

  kingdom of Arwad 127

  Maʻabed inscription 91, 351

  scaraboid seal workshop 363

  source shrine 366

  stele 351, 352, 353

  temple 91, 132–3, 276

  terracotta sarcophagi 353, 355

  amulet(s) Amathous 487

  burial gift 135, 298, 305, 315, 460

  Crete 496

  Cyclades 499–500

  Egyptian (influenced) 14, 129, 359, 364

  western Mediterranean market 473

  glass 298, 364

  Hera sanctuary, Samos 499

  Ibiza 578

  inscribed funerary 231

  Italian mainland 507

  Malta 258, 563

  Phoenician papyri 229–30, 258

  Amun (Amon) 45, 105

  Amurru 45, 467

  Amusicus 176

  Anaphe 246, 494

  Anat (ʻAnat) 275, 280, 376, 395, 485

  ankh sign 353, 359

  Annaeus Florus 679

  Antas 26, 149, 230, 284

  Antilebanon 112, 120

  Antioch 113, 116, 122

  Antonine itinerary 632, 634–8

  Antonios Diogenes, Wonders beyond Thule 693

  Aphaca 120, 122r />
  Aphrati 496–7

  Aphrodite as part of Hellenistic koine 107

  Euploia 280

  Paphia 489

  sanctuary at Eyx 284

  sanctuary at Kythera 494

  sanctuary at Piraeus 485–6

  sanctuary on the Cyclades 499–500

  temple slaves 703–4

  see also Ashtart (Astarte); Venus

  Apollo Alexander the Great 102, 676

  allegorized as the sun 688

  as part of Hellenistic koine 107

  as witness of treaty between Hannibal and Philip V 264, 283

  bronze statue from Gela 622

  Daphnephoros 248

  shrine in Carthage 283

  syncretism with Reshef 280

  Tyrian women to serve as slaves at Dephi 673

  see also Eshmun

  Appian 179, 185, 442, 679

  Aradus (Arados), see Arwad

  Aram xviii, 65, 471, 666; see also Damascus

  Aramaean(s) 25, 202, 470–1, 473, 667

  Aravah copper mines 402, 408

  Arca (Caesarea Ituraeorum) 112, 114–15, 121

  archive(s) Amarna 9, 44, 65, 424, 481

  Byblos 11

  Cádiz (Gadir) 79, 258

  Carthage 12, 258

  Idalion 12, 228–9, 235

  Phoenician 11–12, 361, 363

  temple 546

  Tyre 11, 77, 142, 258, 663

  Ugarit 44

  Aristotle Politics 155–6, 159–60, 166, 575, 674, 700

  Carthage compared with Greek poleis 166, 266, 676

  Arpad (Bit Agusi) 63, 472

  Arrian 102, 303

  arrowheads, inscribed 202, 225

  Arslan Tash (Hadatu) 227, 361, 375, 472

  Artaxerxes III 390, 394

  Arwad (Arvad; Aradus; Arodos) Alexander the Great 102–3

  coffins with anthropomorphic lids 353

  cults 276

  Ernst Renan 717

  Greek-Phoenician bilingual inscription 12, 115, 200

  island xviii, 40, 46

  in ancient Greek novels 693

  in the Hebrew Bible 659, 666–7

  mint 393, 393–4, 399

  northern boundery of Phoenicia 25, 40, 465–6, 468, 470

  Phoencian kingdom 125, 127

  rulers 68–9

  reliefs 365

  Tiglath-pileser I’s expedition 44

  under Assyrian control 62–4, 66–8, 467, 471

  under Babylonian control 69

  under Persian control 386, 392–3

  under Roman rule 112

  under Seleucid control 112

  workshop 361

  ʻAšerah cult (Baʻlat-Gubl/Gubal) 395; see also Asherah

  Ashdod Ad Halom 472, 474–5

  Asherah 285, 397, 607

  Ashkelon xviii, 125, 227–8, 392, 472, 474–5; see also Elyssa shipwreck; Tanit shipwreck

  Ashtart (Astarte; Athtart) “Breast” 354, 358

  “double deities” 94, 277, 279, 613

  “Lady of Byblos” 118–20, 263, 276

  bilingual dedication to 229

  Bustan esh-Sheikh 94, 277

  Carthage (foundation myth) 146, 262, 283, 439

  Cyprus 229, 262–3, 280, 287, 485, 489

  Egypt 280

  Gozo 561

  Iberia 231, 285, 588, 593, 611

  identification with Europa 118

  Israel 285

  Khirbet et-Ṭayibeh inscription 226

  part of divine couple 92–4, 275–9, 613

  Sardinia 284

  Sicily 284, 548–9

  Sidon 92, 94–5, 118, 277–8, 286

  Tas Silġ 26, 28, 284, 554, 559, 561–3

  temple at Kythera 647

  temple slaves 703

  Tyre 58, 278–9, 286, 618

  and Etruscan Uni 148, 230, 284–5, 514

  worship by Solomon 663

  see also Anat; Aphrodite; Uni; Venus

  Ashurbanipal 68, 515–16

  Ashurnasirpal II 59, 62, 64, 66, 472

  Asklepios (Aesculapius) 278, 284, 688; see also Eshmun

  askoid jugs, Nuragic 525–6

  Atargatis 118, 121

  Athens amphorae from Gadir 594

  battles with Persian Empire 387, 674

  coins 391

  exotic imports from the Near East 500

  Hadrian of Tyre 116, 687

  Kitians 485–6

  Kleitomachos (Hasdrubal) 266

  Phoenician inscriptions 230, 501

  Porphyry (Malchus) 116

  Protoattic ware 373

  relationship with Carthage 162

  Sidonians 101–2

  Athlit xviii, 128

  Athtart, see Ashtart (Astarte)

  athyrmata 379, 507, 512

  Attica alphabet 246, 250

  and Phoenicia 95

  and Sidon 101

  exotic products from the Near East 500–1

  imports from 94, 151, 557–8, 592, 595, 636, 638, 652

  Phoenician communities 501

  Phoenician inscriptions 230, 501

  weight standard 389, 391–2, 394, 399

  Augustine of Hippo 200–1, 258, 681

  Auza 61, 77

  Axos 497, 538

  Azib Slaoui 627, 632, 639

  Aznalcóllar galena ores 407, 409

  B

  Baʻlšallim I (Bet-shin) 388, 398

  Baal (Baʻl) a smiting god 356

  Jezebel’s worship of 663–4

  of Berytos (Beirut) 276–7

  of Byblos 92, 276

  of Lebanon 482

  of Sidon 277

  of Tyre, see Baalu of Tyre; Melqart

  of Ugarit 275

  worship in Israel 285

  see also entries for hyposthases of Baal

  Baal Addir 276

  Baal Arwad (Arvad) 355, 394

  Baal (Baʻl) Hadad 349, 395, 395

  Baal Hammon ancestral and paternal god of Tyre 279

  and Tanit (Tinnit) 146, 165, 233, 282–3, 289, 313, 317, 321

  Carthage 165, 282, 288, 439, 621, 675

  Cyprus 262

  Iberian Peninsula 285

  North Africa 283, 637

  patron of the tophet 282, 284, 288–9, 313, 316–17, 675

  Sardinia 284

  Sicily 284, 548

  syncretized with Saturn/Kronos 12, 276, 282–4, 288, 313, 316, 394, 677

  Baal Malage 279

  Baal Marqod 277

  Baal Mgnm 283

  Baal Ṣaphon 234, 279–80

  Baal Shamem (Shanȋm; Baʻl Šamem) 58, 276, 279, 282, 284, 392, 395

  Baalat (Baaltis) 92, 276; see also Baalat Gubal

  Baalat Gubal (Ba‘lat-Gubl; Lady of Byblos) 119, 263, 276, 395

  Baalbek, see Heliopolis

  Baalshamen (Baʻlšamem) 219, 279, 287

  Baalshillim inscription 92

  Baalu of Tyre 60, 67–8

  Babylon 69, 692

  Babylonia 30, 68–70

  Bagradas River 77, 159

  Baʻlšallim I 388–9, 398

  Bajo de la Campana shipwreck 410, 429, 432, 592

  Balawat, gates at 59, 62, 66, 401–2, 402, 425, 471

  Balearic Islands xviii, 149, 407, 532, 569, 577–81, 648; see also Ibiza

  Banasa (Iulia Valentia Banasa; Sidi Ali bou Djenoun) 627, 628, 630, 639

  banquet ceramics associated with 334–5, 339, 513, 515

  funerary 303

  Greek sociability at 100

  Phoenician metal bowls 358, 512–14

  pixedes 361

  ritual 287, 289, 515

  see also feast; conviviality

  Barcids 166, 174–6, 178, 264; see also Hannibal; Hamilcar Barca; Mago Barca

  Bar-Hadad inscription 63, 243, 472

  Baria 436, 586, 593–6, 595, 597, 598

  barley 83, 455–6, 590, 594, 611

  Batroun, see Botrys

  Bastet 283, 500

  Batnoam inscription 91, 226, 286

  Battle of Aeg
ates 172, 180

  of Alalia 148–9, 515, 574

  of Crimisus 161, 675

  of Cumae 161, 674

  of Himera 61, 150–1, 157, 162, 543, 674

  of Qarqar 63, 65–6, 350, 471

  of Salamis 61, 151, 386, 482, 650, 674

  of Thapsus 187

  of the Egadi Islands 430–1, 431

  of the Saw 173

  of Zama 177, 581, 689

  Bay of Cádiz 410, 589, 597, 614

  Bay of Ibiza 569, 572, 574

  Bay of Málaga, see Málaga

  bead faience or glass 473, 500, 512, 578, 612

  production 49, 473

  Beirut, see Berytos

  Bekaa Valley 112, 114, 120, 122

  berît (covenant; agreement) 65, 665–6

  Bernardini and Barberini tombs (Palestrina) 512, 514

  Berytos (Beirut; Biruta; Colonia Iulia Augusta Felix Berytus) cemeteries 128, 134–5, 349, 358

  during the Roman Empire 111, 113–17, 120–2

  Eshmun-Asklepios of 688

  harbor 128

  industrial areas 94, 129

  ink ostraca 226

  Iron Age remains 127–9, 468

  in Amarna letters and Ugaritic tablets 44

  mint 112, 117

  pier and rubble technique 94, 130

  residential architecture 129, 132, 436

  Sanchouniathon of 116–17, 264, 275, 394, 690

  scholars from 116–17

  school of Roman Law 114, 685

  shrine 133

  Bes 165, 285, 354–5, 362, 578–9

  betyls 261, 353

  bilingual inscription(s) Greek and Latin 118, 119

  neo-Punic and Latin 304, 598

  (neo-)Punic and Libyco-Berber 188–9

  Phoenician and Cypro-syllabic 485–6

  Phoenician and Etruscan 412

  Phoenician and Greek 12, 115, 229–30, 500–1, 553, 623–4

  Phoenician and Luwian 227, 376

  Bir Massouda (Carthage) 78–9, 82, 293–4, 405, 412

  bireme 646, 721

  Bithia (Bitia) incineration necropolis 527

  inscription 202

  tophet 284, 288, 320, 527

  boat models 355, 508, 510

  Bodashtart 92, 226, 277

  Borġ in-Nadur 556

  Botrys (Batroun) 59, 77, 470, 494, 716

  Bou Regreg 630, 639

  bovines, see cattle

  brazier 303, 316, 353, 358, 446–7

  bread ovens (tannūr; tabouna) 132, 444, 446–7

  bucchero, Etruscan 84, 148, 514

  bulla (bullae) 12, 361, 363

  Bustan esh-Sheikh 91, 94, 132, 226, 277, 352, 387

 

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