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The role that tradition especially assigns to the Phoenicians as the merchants of the Levant was first developed on a considerable scale at the time of the Egyptian 18th dynasty. The position of Phoenicia, at a junction of both land and sea routes, under the protection of Egypt, favoured this development, and the discovery of the alphabet and its use and adaptation for commercial purposes assisted the rise of a mercantile society. A fresco in an Egyptian tomb of the 18th dynasty depicted seven Phoenician merchant ships that had just put in at an Egyptian port to sell their goods, including the distinctive Canaanite wine jars in which wine, a drink foreign to the Egyptians, was imported.<span>
Read more: Phoenicia, Phoenician Trade & Ships <span>http://phoenicia.org/trade.html#ixzz4OlpKoYqB</span></span>
They created the number system and discovered that the earth was round by studying eclipses.
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He abolished slavery and started the civil war
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Between the 7th and 14th centuries, the trading of gold helped promote progress in Southern Africa. Learn about Southern Africa, Great Zimbabwe, and the gold trade by recognizing Southern Africa's identity as a region and exploring the Kingdom of Zimbabwe's origins and eventual prosperity in Great Zimbabwe. Updated: 11/03/2021
Africa Has a South
Guess what? Africa has a south. And it's more than just the nation of South Africa.
In history and archeology, we tend to spend a lot of time talking about the northern parts of Africa. I mean, in some ways it makes sense. There's some cool stuff up there - Egypt, for example. And while Northern Africa had some incredible civilizations, it wasn't like societies stopped developing south of the Sahara Desert. In Southern Africa, an entirely different set of societies thrived. They looked different than large northern cities, like Egypt or Kush or Axum, and had their own ways of life. Some of the greatest southern cultures were centered on the people of Zimbabwe.
