Inscriptions in the Phœnician character : now deposited in the British Museum, discovered on the site of Carthage, during researches made by Nathan Davis, Esq., at the expense of Her Majesty's government, in the years 1856, 1857, and 1858.

British Museum - Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/4662

Author

Imprint

[London]: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1863

Physical Description

4, [33] p., 32 leaves of plates: facsims: illus.; 446 x 557 mm.

General Note

This work contains 32 facsimile plates of Phœnician inscriptions from Carthage, each facing a leaf of corresponding Hebrew transcript and Latin translation of the inscriptions by W.S.W. Vaux. The plates are preceded by a Preface by Vaux and the work ends with a leaf containinga list of the names which occur in the inscriptions.

Binding Note

The work is bound in grey paper-covered boards with no spine lettering.

Subject

Inscriptions, Phoenician Tunisia Carthage (Extinct city) - Inscriptions, Phoenician

Contributors

William Sandys Wright Vaux, contributor, translator
Nathan Davis, contributor
British Museum - Trustees, publisher