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The Phoenicians were an ancient civilization known for their seafaring skills and trade in the eastern Mediterranean around 1500 BCE. While some argue they may have circumnavigated Africa, the document presents reasons against this, including the limitations of their wooden ships and the challenging geography of Africa. The article contrasts with a lecture that claims the Phoenician ships were sturdy and their sailors skilled enough to navigate long distances.
- Author
- ALICE Lee
- Language
- EN