Sabatino Moscati (24 November 1922 – 8 September 1997) was an Italian Archaeology, archaeologist and Linguistics, linguist known for his work on Phoenician and Punics, Punic civilizations. In 1954 he became Professor of Semitic Philology at the University of Rome where he established the Institute of Studies of the Near East.
Sabatino directed a number of Excavation (archaeology), excavations, in the process of which he established himself internationally, winning the Lamarmora Prize for his studies of Sardinia, the Selinon Prize for Sicily, the Sybaris Magna Grecia Prize for his research in ancient Italy and the I cavalli d'oro di San Marco for his oriental work.
Society of Antiquaries of London obituary
Bibliography
*''The Face of the Ancient Orient'' (1962)
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*''The Phoenicians'', 2001, I. B. Tauris,
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* [https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE5DC113EF936A25750C0A96E948260 Phoenician exhibition]
Archaeologists of the Near East
Italian archaeologists
Linguists from Italy
1922 births
1997 deaths
Academic staff of the University of Rome Tor Vergata
20th-century archaeologists
20th-century linguists
Phoenician-punic archaeologists
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