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	Salammbô
		Salammbô's worship of Tanit is therefore not merely an appropriation of the deity for secular use, but an outright attempt to dominate the divine.
		As it is presented, the veil of Tanit appears to occupy a space of representational delirium.
		He compares Tanit and Moloch to a woman chasing a man. All the fecundity of this woman derives from this man yet she desires him, chases him.
	www.english.ccsu.edu /barnetts/salammbo.htm (6236 words)

	Tanit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tanit, also Tenit, a Phoenician and Pontic (Carthaginian) moon goddess, who was known largely from various inscriptions found along the North African coast and associated with the goddess Astarte.
		Her symbol is the triangular device with horizontal bars supporting a moon disc.
		Both deities are described as "ladies of the sanctuary." Tanit was the the supreme goddess of Carthage, known as the "face of Baal," until she was usurped by the Roman goddess Juno, and survived as the goddess Caelestis who also was worshipped in the Carthaginian temple.
	www.themystica.com /mythical-folk/~articles/t/tanit.html (101 words)

	Health Telematics (AIM) Final Report
		TANIT is based on medical, scientific and technological expertise and on a consensus within the health care and technical communities in Europe with regard to data and information exchange, protection and standardisation.
		TANIT has produced a demonstrable reference for Critical Care Environment (CCE) departmental computer systems, transferable in time and space, and open to the hospital information space and to the health communities.
		The TANIT pilot systems are demonstrating an increase in the effectiveness of departments by supporting all their activities in an integrated way.
	www.ehto.org /aim/volume2/tanit.html (1207 words)

	InfoHub Forums - Phoenician Mythology Tales
		An ivory plaque with the name "Tanit Ashtart" was found in the remains of the 7th B.C. Phoenician city of Sarepta, which was 8 miles south of Sidon.
		Tanit's sign has been found on the stones of most marked graves in the area of Carthage.
		Tanit was associated with fertility and the harvests, as well as celestial bodies such as the moon and stars.
	www.infohub.com /forums/showthread.php?t=2351 (1626 words)

	Italian D.O.C. Wines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The island of Pantelleria is the southernmost territory of Italy and is situated virtually on the threshold of Africa.
		She asked Venus how she could do so and the patroness of lovers advised Tanit to scale Olympus and pretend to be a cupbearer.
		Tanit followed the advice but, instead of serving Apollo ambrosia, the customary beverage of the gods, she poured out the fermented must of the vines of Pantelleria.
	www.milioni.com /vini/ingd1/554.htm (388 words)

	Talk:Dido - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		I don't mean it's sure Dido was also Tanit: this is one of the possibilities, as yours is one of the possibilities.
		As to Dido being Tanit, at http://phoenicia.org/childsacrifice.html Dr. Conte presents this idea as an unusual one and invents a devotion to Astarte, not found in any texts.
		New Signs of Tanit was found in old punic cities even in Roman Imperial age; with Septimius Severus, African Emperor, as you say so well, Tanit is not only limited to old punic lands, but she enlarge her importance to Rome too.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Talk:Dido (7277 words)

	Compendium of Health Telematics Projects 94-98 (Draft)
		The subject of TANIT II is the provision of state-of-the-art telematics support for Critical Care departments, e.g.
		In TANIT II, the functionality of these early prototypes has to be effectively frozen, with the emphasis being on the early verification of the two pilots in seventeen European hospital sites from six countries.
		TANIT II is founded on numerous years of experience in the Critical Care domain.
	www.ehto.org /ht_projects/html/dynamic/116.html (1638 words)

	The Amazons of Dahomey - Part Three
		She'd yelled for Tanit to get down, but the girl was an Amazon, out on her coming of age, looking for a man to kill.
		Tanit had charged out the door with her stone dagger raised, and promptly gone down under the darts.
		She'd collapsed next to Tanit, thinking as her sight faded, that Xena would be disappointed to wake without her.
	www.azarnes.com /Dah3.html (2990 words)

	Tanit - History for Kids!
		The goddess Tanit was brought to Africa by the Phoenicians, about 800 BC.
		Tanit was a moon goddess, maybe the same as Ishtar or Astarte.
		Tanit's symbol appears on gravestones and temples all over North Africa, not just during the Carthaginian period but all through the Roman Empire too, until most people converted to Islam about 700 AD.
	www.historyforkids.org /learn/africa/religion/tanit.htm (239 words)

	Hitherby Dragons: Myths and Heroes (II/IV)
		When life is too much for her, Ella goes there, and finds the hidden rag doll she calls Tanit, and talks to it in the dark.
		Tanit becomes the drifting of disturbed cinders in the air; and if this is voluntary or involuntary, Ella does not know.
		And as Tanit reforms, Ella snatches her from the air, and Ella flees like a beast down into the castle's depths.
	imago.hitherby.com /archives/000200.php (1422 words)

	The Amazons of Dahomey - Part Seven
		Tanit was so stunned that she nearly fell over, losing her grip on the walking stick.
		Tanit had gone on her coming of age, fierce and silent and determined, and Oseye had ceased speaking with her.
		Tanit had not proclaimed Xena's guilt, but she did confirm that the Greek hero was a Harrian Lord, that she rode with desert raiders like those who kidnapped Tanit.
	www.azarnes.com /Dah7.html (6166 words)

	The Carthaginian domain Coins (410-146 BC, Zeugitana/Carthage, Sicily, Italy)
		AV 20-shekels 12.40-12.57 41 hd Tanit /horse hd reverted [A 26, J-L IX 377-400 (260 BC)] 264-241 BC, Carthage
		AR 3-shekels 20.64-22.15 5 hd Tanit /hd horse [Jenkins SNR 57 428-430, Basel 566] 264-241 BC, Carthage
		AE shekel 4.10- 8.50 92 hd Tanit /horse hd reverted [A 88var?]
	www.bio.vu.nl /home/vwielink/WWW_MGC/Punic_map/Zeugitana_map/Zeugitana.html (2756 words)

	Islands ~ Tanit
		Here, the Mother Goddess Phoenician Astarte (the well behaved and demure Aphrodite from the Greeks, or the Roman´s Venus) became Tanit, goddess of fertility, showing a lascivious character.
		"Tanit is a Phoenician goddess and the chief goddess of Carthage.
		The stick figure consists of upraised arms, a triangle skirt and a circle for a head.
	www.songsouponsea.com /Promenade/IslandsE.html (2014 words)

	Lanzarote.com, Places of Interest in Lanzarote, Ethnographic Museum Tanit
		This village was formerly located in the western slope of the mountain Mina and was called " Ajei " word that in the language of the native "Majos" meant small village.
		The "ethnographic museum Tanit" is located in the old wine cellar of a traditional XVIII century canary house.
		The symbol "TANIT" is engraved on a stone block in the well of La Cruz, in San Marcial del Rubicon, Lanzarote.
	www.lanzarote.com /lugares/tanit-en.html (217 words)

	1V Congresso Internacional de Estudios Fenicios y Pùnicos Cadiz, 2-6 Octubre 1995 Sec
		Fond of its astral symbol, my father used to refer to this stele as "the Apron of Tanit collecting the sun" and positioned it in his practice with its crescent in the receptive position.
		In Carthage, as the use of the compass became mastered aver the years, the symbol of the protective crescent was engraved a votive stele with an increasing skill.
		This astral event might also be suspected to have been used by Carthage as the welcome pretext (that is it usefully conformed to the City’s founding myths) to justify the annexation of the hinterland [1] and to gear deep religious changes such as the promotion of the Goddess Tanit and her Protective Crescent.
	www.archaeometry.org /cdz.htm (1738 words)

	TANIT
		Tanit JCORBA cartridge for Oracle Application Server is one of the first, immediately usable, solution for Mainframe integration with Oracle Application Server.
		Tanit CAST is a tool to develop components.
		Calling programs, instead of directly accessing the data, was preferred by Tanit Objects because it is often useful to filter and simplify the complex mainframe data before sending it to OAS.
	www.integra-group.it /Documenti/TheTanit.htm (1115 words)

	IOL: Tanit's topless troubles
		South African model and actress, Tanit Phoenix, is desperately trying to get her lawyers to protect her modesty after discovering that topless pictures of her have been sold to a local gossip magazine.
		Apart from having graced the covers of several of the biggest selling magazines in South Africa, she also recently appeared in Crazy Monkey's Straight Outta Benoni and even more recently in the Nicolas Cage thriller Lord of War, which was filmed in Cape Town opposite Jared Leto.
		"Tanit is still trying to digest the news, but she is obviously upset and feels that it is an invasion of her privacy.
	www.int.iol.co.za /index.php?set_id=1&click_id=139&art_id=vn20060204095848338C671561 (477 words)

	USATODAY.com - A new day surfaces for deep sea archaeology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Swamped, the Tanit and Elissa foundered around 800 B.C., coming to rest upright some 1,300 feet under the Mediterranean, too deep for recovery.
		After first examining one wreck that proved to be an 18th century A.D. sailing ship with a steel anchor and chain, the expedition team sent a deep sea-exploration robot submersible, the Medea/Jason ROV (remotely-operated vehicle), to eyeball the Tanit.
		Next summer, he hopes to target the Tanit and Elissa for the first test of an ROV named the Hercules, capable of the first robotic archaeological digging of a deep-sea site.
	www.usatoday.com /news/science/2002-06-27-ships.htm (970 words)

	Crop Circle Connector :: View topic - Windmill Hill, Nr Avebury Trusloe, Wiltshire. Reported 17th
		Tanit was the Carthaginian and Phoenician Goddess of the moon.
		Tanit was the Patron of Carthage and the consort of Baal.
		Tanit is almost certainly Semiramis, who was Nimrod's wife.
	www.cropcircleconnector.com /forum/viewtopic.php?t=108 (926 words)

	Zeugitana, Carthage - Ancient Greek Coinage thumbnail index - WildWinds.com
		Head of Tanit left, in necklace with many pendants, triple-drop earring, & wreath of grain / Free horse standing right.
		Head of Tanit left, wreathed with grain, in pendant earring & pearl necklace / Horse standing right, palm tree in background.
		Head of Tanit left, crowned with wreath of corn, with earring with triple pendants and 10 pendant necklace, pellet before.
	www.wildwinds.com /coins/greece/zeugitana/carthage/t.html (1720 words)

	97-19 Recommended Order, In re TANIT ROMERO
		Pursuant to notice, a formal hearing was held in this case by video teleconference on June 14, 1999, at Miami, Florida, before Susan B. Kirkland, a designated Administrative Law Judge of the Division of Administrative Hearings.
		On April 21, 1998, the Florida Commission on Ethics filed an Order Finding Probable Cause to believe that Respondent, Tanit Romero, violated Section 112.313(6), Florida Statutes, by using her position to benefit Dr. Michael DeCardenas and West Gables Rehabilitation Center in a manner which was inconsistent with the proper performance of her public duties.
		Based on the foregoing Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, it is RECOMMENDED that a final order be entered finding that Tanit Romero violated Section 112.313(6), Florida Statutes, imposing a $1,000 fine, and issuing a public reprimand and public censure.
	www.ethics.state.fl.us /orders/1997/97-19ro.html (1290 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This engraving of a ship and its patroness, Tanit, exists a short distance away from the main body of work at Inyo in a small natural alcove.
		The scar in the center is the result of flyrock from nearby quarrying activities.
		Tanit, sometimes spelled Tanith, was the patroness of Phonecian and Punic ships and sailors.
	www.equinox-project.com /tanit.htm (172 words)

	Fiesta Hotel Tanit, San Antonio - Holiday Chat, Holiday Discussion, Photos, Reports, Reviews
		We tried a meal in another of the chain but even though the food looked the same it was greasy to the point of being inedible, so we were especially pleased we chose the tanit.
		I went to Hotel tanit in 1998 so before it was refurbished I was only 16 at the time but it was fantastic.
		The tanit is brill we have been twice.
	www.holidaytruths.co.uk /viewtopic.php?p=18393 (1490 words)

	TANIT Offers Personalized Archaeological Tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Now, a New England based company called Tanit, says this is exactly what you'll be treated to if your tour with them.
		Personalized attention is a hallmark of the Tanit experience.
		Accommodations are exceptionally appointed and the tours include meals at a specially selected array of restaurants known for their high culinary standards.
	www.antiquities.net /tanit.htm (175 words)

	InfoHub Forums - View Single Post - Tanit and Carthaginian Coins
		As I mentioned in another posting, the goddess Tanit was an important deity in the Phoenician colony of Carthage.
		It has a value of 25 drachms and is made of electrum.
		Coin dated 220-215 B.C. Obverse: Head of Tanit looking toward the left.
	www.infohub.com /forums/showpost.php?p=7133&postcount=1 (146 words)

	CARTHAGE AND ITS COINAGE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Initially, coins struck in Sicily under the authority of Carthage or allied Punic cities (Siculo-Punic) often imitated coins of the Greek cities on the island, like Syracuse.
		Over the next two centuries, the coins of Carthage developed a distinctly “Punic” style with the recurring theme of an obverse female head wearing a wreath of corn, usually facing left, and described as the main Carthaginian goddess Tanit (possibly Demeter or Persephone).
		Palm trees were another device commonly used and may have been a fertility symbol or even served as a punning reference to Phoenicians, i.e., Carthage.
	ancient-coins.com /articles/carthage/carthage2.htm (2328 words)

	History of Sex: Early Mediterranean: Phoenician Empire
		She gains a new symbol of her own, very similar to the Egyptian ankh.
		dating to 200 BC also suggest that Tanit was a separate deity from Astarte.
		was erected for "Astarte and Tanit of Libano." They referred to her as Tanit Pene Baal of Libanon with the
	www.bigeye.com /sexeducation/phoenicians.html (383 words)

	Tanit Phoenix (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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	www.imdb.com /name/nm1801063 (75 words)

	►All About Hand of Fatima \| Miss Peridot's Encyclopedia of Gems, Diamonds and Jewelry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The symbol is used in amulets, charms, jewelry, door entrances, cars, and other places to ward the evil eye.
		Its origin is widely believed to predate Islam; the symbol was previously used in Punic religion, where it was associated with Tanit.
		Tradition in Islamic cultures associates the symbol with Fatima Zahra, daughter of the prophet Muhammad.
	www.missperidot.com /012/term.asp?tid=471 (543 words)

	Fiesta Hotel Tanit San Antonio Reviews (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Description : The Fiesta Hotel Tanit is a modern, comfortable hotel with quiet surroundings.
		This spacious and tastefully furnished hotel has direct access to the delightful, sandy beach of Cala Gracio.
		ALL FIESTA HOTELS & RESORTS clients automatically become members and for those not staying at Playa d'en Bossa we have organised a bus service at cost price which will run at least once a week.
	www.kayak.com /h/hotel/id/30425 (275 words)

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