"The Phoenicians were known as intrepid sailors, and their skillful navigation and shipbuilding led to trade routes that brought them glory and economic power. Phoenician Trade Routes investigates the ways that technology helped to form trade partnerships between cultures, which ultimately resulted in the transmission of art, new economic systems, and more."--Amazon.
Examines the ancient cultures of the Israelites, the Philistines, and the Phoenicians, focusing on art, architecture, food, clothing, writing, history, religion, and work. Includes related activities.
Examines the economic and political issues facing Lebanon today. It provides up-to-date information about the country’s geography and climate, history, government, politics, society, important cities and communities, and relations with other countries.
A voyage back in time that visits the exciting world of the ancient Phoenician people, whose contributions to civilization were to influfence out lives today. The legacy of these people is something without which civilization as we know it could not exist: the alphabet.
Explores the history, culture, belief systems, society, and legacy of the ancient Phoenicians, a Middle Eastern civilization that flourished during the first millennium B.C.E.
Explores how ancient Phoenicians adapted Mesopotamians' cuneiform into their own written language around 1500 B.C. then, through their trade with other nations, spread the alphabet to parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe.
Describes the lives of the ancient Phoenicians, covering their foods, crops, animals, clothing, trade, and religions, and includes a time line and a glossary.
