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This is Ancient on Instagram: "Carthage: The Lost Empire of the Mediterranean  Carthage, located near modern-day Tunis in Tunisia, was one of the most powerful and influential cities of the ancient world. Founded by Phoenician settlers from Tyre around 814 BCE, Carthage grew into a maritime and trading superpower, dominating the western Mediterranean for centuries.  Strategically positioned on the North African coast, Carthage became the center of the Punic civilization, named after its Phoenician origins. The city thrived on trade, building a vast network of commerce that extended across the Mediterranean, North Africa, and as far as Britain. Carthage’s harbors, especially its circular military dockyards, were engineering marvels designed to maintain its powerful navy.  Carthage is perhap Ancient Cultures Civilization, Thrace Ancient, Phoenician Art, Carthage Tunisia, Ancient Carthage, Islamic City, African Coast, Ancient Mediterranean, Ancient World History

This is Ancient on Instagram: "Carthage: The Lost Empire of the Mediterranean Carthage, located near modern-day Tunis in Tunisia, was one of the most powerful and influential cities of the ancient world. Founded by Phoenician settlers from Tyre around 814 BCE, Carthage grew into a maritime and trading superpower, dominating the western Mediterranean for centuries. Strategically positioned on the North African coast, Carthage became the center of the Punic civilization, named after its…

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The Golden Calf, Biblical Illustrations, Pescadores De Hombres, Golden Calf, Biblical Stories, Idol Worship, Ancient Near East, Bible Illustrations, Bible Images

We know as Christians, on an intellectual level, that we have idols—be it family, food, football or whatever. But to see the allure of idolatry can be hard for those of us in the Western world. That’s why I appreciate the points laid out by Doug Stuart in his Exodus commentary (450-54). Stuart suggests nine reasons idolatry was attractive to the Israelites and in the cultures of the Ancient Near East. 1. It was guaranteed. If you do the right incantation, you get the right results. Just say…

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