Phoenician colony
C6008
concept
A Phoenician colony is a settlement established by the ancient maritime Phoenician civilization along foreign coasts for trade, resource extraction, and cultural expansion while maintaining ties to its founding city.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Phoenician colony canonical | 12 |
| Phoenician city | 7 |
| Carthaginian colony | 3 |
| Phoenician city-state | 1 |
| Phoenician settlement | 1 |
| Phoenician-Punic settlement | 1 |
Instances (24)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Utica | — |
| Gbl | Phoenician city |
| Gebal | Phoenician city |
| Hadrumetum | — |
| Carthage | — |
| Arados | Phoenician city |
| Aradus | Phoenician city |
|
Zarephath (biblical town)
surface form:
Zarephath
|
Phoenician city |
| Sidon | Phoenician city-state |
| Carthago Nova | Carthaginian colony |
| Berytus | Phoenician city |
| Motya | — |
| Lixus | — |
| Ἱππών βασιλικός | — |
| Arwad | Phoenician city |
| Gades | — |
| Hippo Diarrhytus | — |
|
Qart Hadasht (Carthago Nova, in Iberia)
surface form:
Qart Hadasht
|
Carthaginian colony |
| Mozia | Phoenician settlement |
| archaeological area of Motya | Phoenician-Punic settlement |
| Iol | — |
| Icosium | — |
| Kition | — |
|
Kition (Greek: Κίτιον)
surface form:
Kition
|
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