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Meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs (litho)
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Meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs (litho)
8660858 Meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs. The Tyrian founders of Carthage quickly entered into negotiations for purposes of trade with the Libyan natives of the country. They very soon acquired some kind of control over the neighbouring nomad chiefs, whose tribes eventually formed no inconsiderable portion of the Carthaginian nation. Illustration for Hutchinson's History of the Nations (Hutchinson, c.1920). Note: Image has been digitally enhanced to facilitate repro.); © Look and Learn
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Appointment Arab Country Carthage Carthagena Carthaginian Carthaginians Carthagininians Date Encounter Meetings North African Tunisia Tunisian Africa African African Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian
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This lithograph depicts a historic meeting between Early Carthaginians and Libyan Chiefs, showcasing the intricate negotiations for trade and control in ancient North Africa. The Tyrian founders of Carthage are seen engaging with the native Libyan tribes, establishing relationships that would shape the future of the region.
The scene captures a pivotal moment in history as the Carthaginians quickly gained influence over the nomadic chiefs, eventually integrating them into their nation. This illustration from Hutchinson's History of the Nations offers a glimpse into the complex dynamics of power and diplomacy in this era.
The imagery adds to the timeless quality of this artwork, emphasizing the importance of this encounter in shaping Arab civilization and African history. The detailed depiction invites viewers to imagine themselves present at this significant meeting, witnessing firsthand the exchange of ideas and resources between these ancient cultures.
As we reflect on this historical moment through Stanley L. Wood's interpretation, we are reminded of the enduring impact that such interactions have had on shaping our world today. This print serves as a visual reminder of how trade and diplomacy have played crucial roles in connecting diverse societies throughout time.
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