CIVILIZATION
PHOENICIAN
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Question
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What were the Phoenicians’ most important tools for finding their way on their way on their training voyages?
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compasses
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maps from earlier explorers
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landmarks and stars
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wind socks
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Phoenicians did not have the compass or any other navigational instrument, and so they relied on natural features on coastlines, the stars, and dead-reckoning to guide their way and reach their destination.
Detailed explanation-2: -Phoenician sailors accomplished navigation by using primitive charts and observations of the Sun and stars to determine directions. Maps, compasses, astrolabes, and calipers are among the early tools used by ocean navigators.
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