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.
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.
Egypt was mostly desert and the watered areas were used fro farming, with no forests.
greeks
The Olmecs traded with so many different regions as they considered trade as the main source of livelihood. They commonly traded with Phoenicians, Chinese and Egyptians.
c. the Phoenicians
Systematic carriage trade and an alphabet.
They exchanged minerals and grains for wines, dyes and timber.
With limited land and a burgeoning population to support, they had to either do it by conquest or trade. They elected trade.
Egypt was mostly desert and the watered areas were used fro farming, with no forests.
greeks
No, the Phoenicians got the idea of glass making from the Egyptians but the Egyptians glass was cloudy. After that that the Phoenicians made improvements to the glass and made it clear.
Egyptians.
Egyptians
Egyptians.
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Yes, the Phoenicians developed sea power for trade and to protect that trade. When the Phoenicians were incorporated into the Persian Empire, their ships made up a large part of the Persian fleet, along with the Greeks and the Egyptians.
Profit.
Nubian resources, such as gold and copper, were very important to the Egyptians; therefore, it was to their advantage to control Nubian trade.