WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -The people now known as Phoenicians, similar to the neighboring Israelites, Moabites and Edomites, were a Canaanite people. Canaanites are a group of ancient Semitic-speaking peoples that emerged in the Levant in at least the third millennium BC.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Phoenicians were master seafarers and traders who created a robust network across-and beyond-the Mediterranean Sea, spreading technologies and ideas as they traveled.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Phoenicians traded timber for papyrus and linen from Egypt, copper ingots from Cyprus, Nubian gold and slaves, jars with grain and wine, silver, monkeys, precious stones, hides, ivory and elephants tusks from Africa.