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What areas did Phoenicians settle?
The Levant and Tunisia.
Did the Phoenicians live in unorganized areas?
They lived in city-states.
Where the Phoenicians expert fishers?
Yes - it was a major source of protein, along with breads.
What did the Phoenicians do to make trade easier?
They had a fleet of armed vessels to conduct the trade, and established trading depots in the areas of interest.
What do you mean by lead source?
Lead source can help you to determine how to proceed and can tell how it is created. In lead source the XX helps in identifying the action the user made.
What is the Latin word for Phoenicians?
The Latin word for the Phoenicians is Poeni. The adjectival form is Punicus. This is the source of our word "Punic", as in the "Punic Wars" fought between Rome and Carthage. Carthage which was originally a Phoenician colony.
Why did egyptians want wood from the Phoenicians?
Egypt was mostly desert and the watered areas were used fro farming, with no forests.
What is the main source of the lead?
The main source of lead will have to be Galena
What were the colonized areas from Phoenicians?
Carthage in Africa and New Carthage in Iberia. There were also trading stations spread around the Mediterranean Sea
What languages were spoken by the Phoenicians?
Phoenecian - a Semitic language.When Phoenicians were around, the areas under their control spoke Phoenician, Greek, and Punic. However, the Phoenicians no longer exist - where they were is now Lebanon. They existed from roughly 1550 BC to 300 BC.Phoenician of course, a sub-set of the Semitic language group which includes Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic...
How did Phoenicians navigate?
By coastlines and by the stars out of sight of land. They also used lead weighted lines to measure the depth of the water beneath them.
Why were the Phoenicians forced to become skilled traders?
They were not forced - they fould it was a great source of revenue and prosperity, and engaged in it very willingly for that reason.
