Carthage of the Phoenicians in the light of modern excavation (1905)
Moore, Mabel · New York, E.P. Dutton & co. [London and Bungay printed] · leaf 176
, frightenedby their reverses in Sicily, and attributing them tothe vengeance of the Goddesses Demeter andPersephone because the army had violated andravaged their temple at Syracuse, resolved to in-troduce them into their pantheon. They raisi-.dstatues to them, and, in order to render the… … TEREA-COTTA STATUliTTE {noyd-d-DjcdiJ) [Av/. .71. NECROPOLIS OF BORD-EL-DJEDID 135 ment of the cult of Ceres and Proserpina atCarthage, and the influence which the Greek priestsexercised on the manners of the Carthaginians,seems to both explain and admit of the dating ofthe unexpected appearance of…
Phoenicians · Art, Phoenician
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