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development of an alphabet based on sound and develop purple dye from snail.

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What was the Phoenician culture best known for?

Trade and alphabetic writing.


Is an Phoenician an occupation?

Not that I know of. A Phoenician is/was a citizen of Phoenicia. They were naval pioneers, but it was a whole country and culture.


Aspects of Phoenician and Lydian cultures were carried on by other cultures in a process known as?

The aspects of Phoenician and Lydian cultures was carried on by other cultures in a process known as cultural diffusion. Cultural diffusion is the spread of culture and social activities between groups of people.


Aspects of Phoenician and Lydian cultures were carried on by other cultures in a process known as .?

The aspects of Phoenician and Lydian cultures was carried on by other cultures in a process known as cultural diffusion. Cultural diffusion is the spread of culture and social activities between groups of people.


What were the largest contributions of the Phoenician culture?

Alphabetic writing.


What is the ancient Phoenician culture best known for?

They are best known for the development of an alphabet based on sound. The Greeks used the Phoenician alphabet to develop their own...the Romans used the Greeks...and we use the Romans. They were excellent sailors and spread their ideas throughout the Mediterranean. The also developed a purple dye, made from snails, that would become highly desired by royalty. They also helped the city of Carthage which would become one of Rome's largest enemies.


Which culture is best known for their development of embalming techniques?

which culture is best known for embalming tecniqes


What were the accomplishments of the Phoenician culture?

They invented alphabetic writing for communication and recording.


What was a well-known Phoenician colony?

Carthage, located in today's Tunisia, was a famous Phoenician colony.


What are the origins of the Phoenician people?

They moved into the eastern Mediterranean from beyond Mesopotamia. Nothing else is known, other than they had a unique culture which did not match the cultures then present in the east.


What type of tree grew in Phoenician?

The main ones were cedars (best known), oaks, walnuts, sycamores, pies, figs.


Is the Phoenician culture best know for it's works of art?

No, it became a trading experts andinvented an alphabet which became the basis of later alphabets, including our own.