CIVILIZATION
PHOENICIAN
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Question
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Mesopotamia
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Along the Black Sea
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Along the Mediterranean Sea
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In Sumer
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Detailed explanation-1: -Phoenicia, ancient region along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean that corresponds to modern Lebanon, with adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel.
Detailed explanation-2: -The people known to history as the Phoenicians occupied a narrow tract of land along the coast of modern Syria, Lebanon and northern Israel. They are famed for their commercial and maritime prowess and are recognised as having established harbours, trading posts and settlements throughout the Mediterranean basin.
Detailed explanation-3: -They built commercial colonies in Rhodes, Cyprus, Sicily, Sardinia, Spain, and north Africa. This gave them a network of ports in the Mediterranean. There’s also evidence that they ventured far west to what is now Spain and beyond to the Atlantic coast of Africa.