Trade in the Mediterranean Basin between the 8th and 6th century BCE, with Emphasis on the Dodecanese

• Published in: Acta Archaeologica Lodziensia
• Main Author: Aleksandra Jankowska, Aleksandra Jankowska
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Łódzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe 2019
• Subjects: geo; hist; Kos; sami
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.26485/AAL/2019/65/8; https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/584892.pdf; https://bibliotekanauki.pl/articles/584892

Assyria’s growing power in the 1st millennium BCE led to an increase in its tribute demands addressed at Levantine cities; as a result, a need arose to intensify and expand further west the search for precious metals. Assyrian military and economic pressure mobilized the Phoenicians to expand their...