You are hereHomeBARJanuary/February 1990Volunteer’s Report: Searching for the Phoenicians in Sardinia Frank Moore Cross, private communication to the author, September 1988: The date of the founding of Carthage is also put at 825 B.C. by Pompeius Trogus, and confirmed in the Annals of Tyre, as reported by Josephus. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.