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History Today, February 1997
Carthage the God in the Stone
By Michael Brett
http://www.britannica.com/bcom/magazine/article/0,5744,4982,00.html
`Carthage must be destroyed' - words from Cato the Elder to seal the Punic city's fate in its epic struggle with Ancient Rome. But what was its religion and society like? Michael Brett draws on archaeology to offer a rare insight into the city of Hannibal.