Tyre - texts
Tyre (Phoenician צר, ṣūr, "rock"; Greek Τύρος; Latin Tyrus): port in Phoenicia and one of the main cities in the eastern Mediterranean.
Texts
- Herodotus: the Temple of Melqart
- Menander of Ephesus: Hiram and Salomo
- Aššurbanasirpal II: the Expedition to the Lebanon (ANET3 276)
- Menander of Ephesus: Ithobaal I
- Šalmaneser III: the battle of Qarqar
- Šalmaneser III: tribute from Tyre (ANET3 280 = CoS 2.113C)
- Justin: the Foundation of Carthage
- Menander of Ephesus: Carthage
- Adad-Nirari III: The Tell al-Rimah Stela (CoS 2.114F)
- Adad-Nirari III: The Nimrud Slab (ANET3 281 = CoS 2.114G)
- Tiglath-pileser III: The Annals (ANET3 283 = CoS 2.117A)
- Menander of Ephesus: Šalmaneser
- Sennacherib: The Sennacherib Prism (ANET3 287 = CoS 2.119B)
- Esarhaddon: Prism B (ANET3 291)
- Esarhaddon: the Treaty with Baal I of Tyre (ANET3 533-534)
- Esarhaddon: the Nahr al-Kalb Inscription (ANET3 287)
- Esarhaddon: the Siege of Tyre (ANET3 291)
- Aššurbanipal: the Siege of Tyre (ANET3 286)
- Herodotus: the Circumnavigation of Africa
- Ezekiel: the Fall of Tyre
- Menander of Ephesus: The Babylonians
- Curtius Rufus: Alexander's Siege of Tyre
- Diodorus of Sicily: Antigonus' Siege of Tyre
- Strabo of Amasia: Tyre
- Ovid: the Abduction of Europa
- Inscriptions
- Ulpian: Tyre's Juridical Status
- Eusebius: the Tyrian Martyrs