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What does Phoenicians mean?
The Greek word phoínios means "purple" - after the purple dye from a shellfish which the Phoenicians traded.
What did the royalty especially prize about the Phoenicians?
The purple dye the Phoenicians made from a shellfish. We talk today of Royal Purple.
Why were the Phoenicians known as purple people?
They made a purple dye from shellfish.
How did the Phoenicians make purple dye and what is was it symboilc of?
From a shellfish. It was adopted by royalties as their colour.
Who named the Phoenicians?
The Greeks labelled them after their word for purple, after the signature purple dye they made from the murex shellfish.
Why are the wars in Carthage called the Punic Wars?
Punicus was the Roman word for the shellfish which produced a blue dye for which the Phoenicians were famous. Carthage was Phoenician. The name stuck.
Where can you find shellfish?
down her pants
What Mesopotamian civilization had purple dye?
The Phoenicians were famous for their purple cloth and they used shellfish for their purple dye in order to dye the cloth which is created only for the robes of the kings. hope this can help :)
In which location would you expect to find shellfish populations?
You would expect to find shellfish populations in coastal areas, such as bays, estuaries, and intertidal zones. Shellfish, including crabs, clams, and mussels, rely on these habitats for food, shelter, and reproduction.
What was Phoenicians?
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Where can you find information about the Phoenician?
National geographic magazine has an online article about Phoenicians and most public libraries contain good collections of history books where one can find information about Phoenicians.
What is the Plural of shellfish?
The plural of shellfish is shellfish.
