They invented alphabetic writing for communication and recording.
They invented alphabetic writing for communication and recording.
Not that I know of. A Phoenician is/was a citizen of Phoenicia. They were naval pioneers, but it was a whole country and culture.
Alphabetic writing.
Trade and alphabetic writing.
The Phoenician Alphabet
pottery
They lived in independent city-states with a common language and culture.
The high point of Phoenician culture and sea power is usually placed ca. 1200-800 BC.
There were many important Phoenician ports and traade centers throughout the Mediterranean. The culture started on the east end of the Med, so a good answer would be Tripoli.
development of an alphabet based on sound and develop purple dye from snail.
There were many important Phoenician ports and traade centers throughout the Mediterranean. The culture started on the east end of the Med, so a good answer would be Tripoli.
Our alphabet has come down to us through Greek and Latin alphabets.