They also discovered some spots where these ancient people hun ted ducks from.....the origin of Phoenician blinds
Roman intervention in the Greek-Carthaginian Wars in Sicily led to the three Punic Wars.
Alright, Phoenician tombs are fairly rare.
Other colonies included Cadiz and Malaga in Spain, Tangiers in Morocco and Tripoli in Libya.And Mogador, etc.
Thanks for posting this -- very interesting!
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Were the Phoenicians Related to the Hittites? -- the genetic origin of the Phoenicians & the epicenter of Indo-European languages
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Phoenicians are not Arabs, Israelis, or sub-Saharan (black) Africans;
Canaanites are Phoenician Canaanites, Punic (North African & Spain Phoenicians)
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Quite common in Italy, even today. A good friend who grew up in the province of Molise described the artificacts he and some friends found in an Etruscan tomb. The Italian landscape is an archaeological museum. Artificats found are to be turned over to the 'Belle Arte".
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They seem to find those little red X’s all over the place.