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What were some major contributions of the Phoenicians?
Their alphabet and astral navigation.
What were the Phoenicians major cities?
Tyre, Sidon, Carthage, Byblos.
What tree did the Phoenicians use to build their boats?
The Phoenicians used Cedar trees to build their boats
Where the Phoenicians expert fishers?
Yes - it was a major source of protein, along with breads.
What does the Phoenicians have to do in the Alphabet?
We are often told that the Phoenicians invented the alphabet. Regardless of who put pen to papyrus to create it, the Phoenician contribution was none-the-less major and critical. They were the major sea-traders of the Mediterranean, and they went everywhere. When the Phoenicians began using the alphabet as a simple and easy way to keep track of their trades, it was exposed to everyone.
What were the two major resources of the Phoenicians?
Their trading ability and the ability to ship goods for trade.
In which way can the Phoenicians be described as successors to the Minoans?
Phoenicia was a major sea trading power.
Did the Phoenicians developed the first alphabet?
We are often told that the Phoenicians invented the alphabet. Regardless of who put pen to papyrus to create it, the Phoenician contribution was none-the-less major and critical. They were the major sea-traders of the Mediterranean, and they went everywhere. When the Phoenicians began using the alphabet as a simple and easy way to keep track of their trades, it was exposed to everyone.
How did the Phoenicians improve the Egyptians writing system?
We are often told that the Phoenicians invented the alphabet. Regardless of who put pen to papyrus to create it, the Phoenician contribution was none-the-less major and critical. They were the major sea-traders of the Mediterranean, and they went everywhere. When the Phoenicians began using the alphabet as a simple and easy way to keep track of their trades, it was exposed to everyone.
What were some of the major contributions that the Phoenicians made?
Promoting Mediterranean trade, and inventing an alphabet from which our alphabets are derived.
What did the major achievements of the Phoenicians include?
We are often told that the Phoenicians invented the alphabet. Regardless of who put pen to papyrus to create it, the Phoenician contribution was none-the-less major and critical. They were the major sea-traders of the Mediterranean, and they went everywhere. When the Phoenicians began using the alphabet as a simple and easy way to keep track of their trades, it was exposed to everyone. Also they show the other countries that ships could travel around the globe trading important commodities. Phoenician mariners sailed to Mediterranean and southwestern European ports. The Phoenicians were the great merchants of ancient times. They sold rich treasures from many lands.
Who were the Phoenicians and what was there major contribution toward civilization?
They were a people who lived in the Levant, traded around the Mediterranean, and invented an alphabet.
