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What were the Phoenicians known?
their alphabet
What trade goods were the Phoenicians know for?
The Phoenicians were known for their trade in various goods, including purple dye, obtained from the murex snail, which was highly valued and used to create vibrant purple fabric. They also traded in cedar wood from Lebanon, which was highly sought after for shipbuilding and construction. Additionally, the Phoenicians traded in valuable metals, such as silver, gold, and tin.
The race known as The missionaries of civilization were the?
Phoenicians
What else were the Phoenicians also known for?
Sailors.
Which people were known for seafaring abilities?
The Phoenicians
Why did the Phoenicians need to develop good sailing technology?
They lived by trading. Since most of the then known civilization was established around the Mediterranean Sea, trading meant sailing to collect and deliver goods.
What were the Phoenicians known for?
their alphabet
These people were known for the purple cloth they created?
The Phoenicians
What did the Phoenicians set up in villages on their trade routes?
On their trade routes, the Phoenicians set up trading settlements in villages. This occurred throughout the Mediterranean region which opened up trade and commerce in this area. The city of Carthage was established as a trading settlement and became a major trading port.
What 2 types of ships did the Phoenicians build?
The Phoenicians built both warships and trading ships. Warships, known as triremes, were large and equipped with oars and a battering ram, designed for combat. Trading ships, called galleys, were smaller and were used for transporting goods and conducting trade across the Mediterranean.
What were Phoenicians known for making?
Dyes, timber, an alphabet, war, trade.
Why were the Phoenicians known as purple people?
They made a purple dye from shellfish.
