Carthage of the Phoenicians in the light of modern excavation (1905)
Moore, Mabel · New York, E.P. Dutton & co. [London and Bungay printed] · leaf 122
o reach the entrance of thesepulchres from their own level. A great hindrancewas met with in the shape of an enormous wall ofa later age, possibly Byzantine, whose thicknessand solidity rendered it a truly formidable obstacle. Once in the region of the bed rock clay, theymet with one of those… … ENGRAVED PUNIC RAZORS (Bjrd-cl-Dicdui) {SiC /. 160. THE NECROPOLIS OF ST. LOUIS 93 Thus the hill of the Byrsa had revealed so farthis fact, that it had unquestionably been employedas a site of burial for the inhabitants of Carthagefor a considerably lengthy period, and had notonly contained the…
Phoenicians · Art, Phoenician
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