They imported commodities which they needed in addition to what they could produce themselves, such as metal, jewellery, spices, different foodstuffs and timbers, and in addition the bolstered their prosperity by carry-trade - moving good between trading partners for profit as well as their own exports of timber, dyes and manufactured goods..
For consumption or carry-trade.
To use and consume the products, and use the slaves. However the trade they profited most from was the carriage trade - taking goods and slaves between other places and making a handsome profit on the resale transaction.
The Phoenicians were a people who became prosperous through international trade.
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An alphabet.
Alphabetic.
Timber.
For consumption and trade.
money
The Phoenicians contributed greatly to written communication by introducing the first use of THE ALPHABET
They did a lot! One invention is the alphabet. Many people think that the Greeks did that, but really the Phoenicians did, and later, the Greeks adopted the Phoenicians alphabet and changed it. That's the alphabet we use today!