
The Greeks themselves were unclear on the origins of the word, phoínix, and as it could be used to signify a reddish purple color, it came to be regarded as an allusion to the purple fabric for which the Phoenicians were famed. The name “Phoenician,” given to them by the Greeks, is thought to relate to purple. Strictly speaking, there was no one kingdom called “Phoenicia” but a series of cities occupying a strip of land along the coast of modern-day Lebanon, Syria, and northern Israel. Masters of the seaĪlthough the Phoenicians were among the most influential of the Mediterranean peoples of the first millennium B.C., they are also one of the least understood by modern historians. 7 years.Please be respectful of copyright. Single territory rights for trade books worldwide rights for academic books. Image for Editorial (Books, magazines and newspaper) - extended (excludes advertising)Įg:Illustrate the inside of a book or magazine with a print run of 1,000 unitsĮditorial (Books, magazines and newspaper) - extended Image for Editorial (Books, magazines and newspaper) - standard All languages.Įg: Use this image as part of a social media post.Įditorial (Books, magazines and newspaper) - standard Web display, social media, apps or blogs. Image for Corporate website or social media Personal presentation use or non-commercial, non-public use within a company or organization only. Image for Personal website or social media Put this image on a mug as a present for someone. Not for commercial use, not for public display, not for resale.Įg: For use in an internal Powerpoint presentation at work. Personal Prints, Cards, Gifts, Slide Presentations, Reference. Image for Personal products and non-commercial presentations Personal products and non-commercial presentations
