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  1. Phoenicia - Wikipedia

    Renowned for seafaring and trade, the Phoenicians established one of antiquity's most extensive maritime networks, active for over a millennium. This network facilitated exchanges among …

  2. Who Were the Phoenicians? - Biblical Archaeology Society

    Sep 25, 2025 · Discover the origins, culture, and far-reaching trade influence of the Phoenicians—ancient Canaanite sailors who forged a Mediterranean commercial empire and …

  3. Phoenicia | Definition, Location, History, Religion, & Language ...

    Dec 18, 2025 · Phoenicia is an ancient region along the eastern Mediterranean corresponding to modern Lebanon, with adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel. Its location among major …

  4. The Rise of the Phoenicians: Masters of the Sea

    Feb 11, 2025 · The Phoenicians, an ancient maritime civilization based in the Levant, emerged as master navigators and traders, significantly influencing the ancient world. Their seafaring skills, …

  5. Phoenicia - World History Encyclopedia

    Mar 19, 2018 · Phoenicia was an ancient civilization composed of independent city-states located along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea stretching through what is now Syria, Lebanon and …

  6. The Phoenician World - Ancient History Sites

    Discover the history of Phoenician civilization, exploring archaeological sites and everyday life in the phoenician world.

  7. Phoenicians: Civilization and History | TimeMaps

    Phoenicia was an ancient civilization in Canaan which covered most of the western, coastal part of the Fertile Crescent. Several major Phoenician cities were built on the coastline of the …

  8. The Phoenicians | World History - Lumen Learning

    Phoenicia was an ancient Semitic civilization situated on the western, coastal part of the Fertile Crescent near modern-day Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, and Syria. All major Phoenician …

  9. Theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas - Wikipedia

    The theory of Phoenician discovery of the Americas suggests that the earliest Old World contact with the Americas was not with Columbus or Norse settlers, but with the Phoenicians (or, …

  10. The Ancient Phoenician Civilization - Ancient Civilizations World

    They were people of letters, alphabets, books, libraries, inventions and discoveries, and scientific, philosophical and religious thinking. They were people who lived off knowledge. They created …