They were trading colonies, and therefore the basis of their prosperity.
The colonies took the role of something
i believe sefaring and slavery
Except for Carthage, they were trading colonies, operated by the trading city-states of Phoenicia, which were themselves independent of each other.
Timber, foodstuffs, dyes.
You don't. Phoenicia was a number of independent city-states which valued their independence and had no wish to unite.
Carthage in North Africa, and later New Carthage in Spain.
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Phoenicia was comprised of independent city-states. The main ones were Tyre, Sidon, Byblos and Carthage.
The address of the Phoenicia Library is: 9 Ava Maria Drive, Phoenicia, 12464 M
Phoenician colonies were trading stations rather than colonies. The one which developed into a city-state - Carthage - simply became independent, matching Phoenicia itself, which was not a country but rather a collection of independent city-states.
The phone number of the Phoenicia Library is: 845-688-7811.
phoenicia is the old name of Lebanon