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Cedar and pine timber, cloth, purple dye, salt, dried fish, wine.
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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.
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What person or group often used trade to spread ideas inventions and material goods?
The Phonecians
What did the Phoenicians do on the sea?
They moved trade goods, protected by effective war fleets.
What were the two major resources of the Phoenicians?
Their trading ability and the ability to ship goods for trade.
What did Phoenicians use to trade goods with people?
Timber, dyes, foodstuffs, minerals, jewels.
Why did the Phoenicians develop a money economy?
As an easier means of exchange than trade goods.
Why was pottery so important to the Phoenicians?
It was a container for their wet and dry goods - for home consumption and for trade.
Did the Phoenicians trade horses?
After initially trading their own goods, they spread into carriage trade, moving others' goods between them and taking a profit on the deal. Therefore they would trade anything, including animals.
How were the Phoenicians middlemen?
They moved from trading their own limited goods to the carriage trade - moving other peoples' goods between them and taking a profit from it.
What goods did the Phoenicians use for trade?
Timber, dyes, minerals. Their real success is that they diversified into carriage trade - carrying goods and slaves between other locations and creaming off the profit.
What did the Phoenicians trade with?
They had two types of trade: their own produce - timber, foodstuffs, dyes carry-trade - buying from other areas and onselling the produce - foodsuffs, metals, gems, manufactured goods. They used ships to move the trade goods.
Why did the Egyptians want to trade with the Phoenicians?
The Phoenicians had goods which Egypt wanted - timber, foodstuffs, purple dye, minerals, and had a trading fleet to transport it to them. Phoenicia was also in the carriage-trade business, able to take Egyptian goods far afield around the Mediterranean Sea, giving Egypt extra outlets for its own goods.
Why were the Phoenicians important to trade and spread culture?
sorrybut i really don't know
