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Was Phoenician glass opaque?
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.
What acheviement did the early Phoenicians make?
The achievements the ancient Phoenicians made were making glass, creating the alphabet, inventing purple dye, and working well with wood, such as carving chairs, tables and mostly making boats.
What did the Phoenicians introduce that contributed greatly to written communication?
They introduced the Alphabet!
Did the Phoenicians make glass blowing?
YES
When did the Phoenicians create glass?
About 700 BCE onwards.
What has the author D B Harden written?
D. B. Harden has written: 'The Phoenicians' -- subject(s): Phoenicians 'Roman glass from Karanis' -- subject(s): Glassware, Antiquities, History
What were Phoenicians known for making?
Dyes, timber, an alphabet, war, trade.
What was the most significant cultural invention of the Phoenicians?
they invented glass and pirple dye. They invented glass and purple dye but there's probably something better i don't know about.
What are the Phoenicians credited with?
they were the first ones to make glass using sand and they came up with the 22-letter alphabet.
How did the Phoenicians alphabet spread?
They were sea traders, and were able to introduce their alphabet to the peoples they traded with around the Mediterranean Sea.
Why did the Phoenicians create the see through glass?
They discovered glass by accident, using a mix of saltpetre and quartz for a cooking fire, getting opaque glass which was then developed for decorative and functional purposes. The next challenge was clear glass so that the contents could be seen.
What are some lasting achievements of the Phoenicians?
1: The Phoenicians created the Phonetic alphabet which was later adopted by the Greeks and developed into our modern alphabet. 2:The Phoenicians founded and navigated with the North Star. 3: The Phoenicians were the first to create see through glass.
