The Phoenician Amphorae
New Light on Canaanite-Phoenician Pottery - Dalit Regev
Dalit Regev [+ ]
Israel Antiquities Authority
Dalit Regev studies aspects of Canaanite-Phoenician culture, especially trade, pottery, Aegyptiaca and ancient DNA. She received her PhD in 2006. Having worked in the past at research centers at the Hebrew University and for the Harvard Excavations at Ashkelon, she currently works for the Israel Antiquities Authority. Her main publications are on Phoenician Amphorae (2004), the Phoenician Hellenistic pottery from Akko-Ptolemais (2009), Egyptian Stone Objects (2013 and 2016), the Phoenician Origins of Eastern Sigillata Ware A (2014), and The Power of the Written Evidence: a Hellenistic Burial Cave at Marisa (2019).
Description
The general characteristics, use, and importance of amphorae, and what characterized the Canaanite-Phoenician amphora over 2,000 years from the Early and Middle Bronze Age to the Late Roman/Byzantine period.