Helene Sader talked about the history of Phoenicia; the alphabet, culture, and important figures.

Helene Sader has been a Professor of Archaeology at AUB since 2001. She received her PhD from the University of Tuebingen 1984. Sader specializes in the archaeology of the Levant, mainly the Iron Age, and in northwest Semitic epigraphy. She acts as co-director of the Beirut 020, Tell el-Burak and Tell Kubba projects.

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