Meditirainian Civilization
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- What forms the basis of many alphabets today?
- the phoenician Alphabet
- What type of goods were sold at Phoenician markets?
- figs olvies honey and spices animals such as giraffs and waarthogs
- How did trade affect the spread of the alphabet?
- the phoenition sea trade
- How many symbols were there in the Phoenician alphabet?
- 22
- Who controlled trade throughout the Mediterranean Sea?
- phoenician
- Why was Tyre a wealthy city?
- they sold the purple dye and mad cloths out of it
- Besides snails used to dye cloth what other resource did the Phoenicians have?
- the ships
- hat kept other people from competing for trade in the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean?
- they told them that there were huge monsters
- What group of people settled in the land south of Phoenicia?
- israelits
- Why were snails important to the Phoenicians?
- they gave us purple dye
- How did the alphabet affect trade?
- it syphflafied it so people with diff languages could understand it