Ascalon
Published in The Encyclopedia of Ancient History • Dec 24, 2015
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Authors:
Gideon Fuks
Abstract
Abstract Ascalon is one of the oldest cities on the coast of the eastern Mediterranean. It was resettled, mainly by Phoenicians, in the late sixth century bce . During the Hellenistic period it rose to prominence, and became a Greek polis under the Seleucids. It was an important city of Greco‐Roman ...
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