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The Innovation of the Phoenicians: Traders and Navigators of the Ancient World

Name: The Innovation of the Phoenicians: Traders and Navigators of the Ancient World
ISBN: 9780440514879

By
- Minerva Smith
Publisher
- Heritage Books

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Language: English
Format
Category: History

The Phoenicians were more than just legendary seafarers. They were innovators who revolutionized trade, navigation, and communication in the ancient world. From perfecting maritime technology to developing one of history’s first alphabets, their influence stretched across the Mediterranean, shaping the civilizations that followed.

This book explores the groundbreaking achievements of the Phoenicians, their advanced shipbuilding techniques, extensive trade networks, and the cultural exchanges that connected distant lands. Discover how these master traders laid the foundations for modern commerce, inspired future explorers, and left a lasting legacy that still echoes in today’s world.

For history enthusiasts, maritime scholars, and anyone fascinated by ancient ingenuity, this compelling account brings to life the Phoenicians’ remarkable contributions to human progress.

Release date

Ebook: 6 February 2025