Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization

by Richard Miles

Book Overview

The first full-scale history of Hannibal's Carthage in decades and "a convincing and enthralling narrative." (The Economist )

Drawing on a wealth of new research, archaeologist, historian, and master storyteller Richard Miles resurrects the civilization that ancient Rome struggled so mightily to expunge. This monumental work charts the entirety of Carthage's history, from its origins among the Phoenician settlements of Lebanon...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143121294
• ISBN13: 9780143121299
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.4" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher