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The Phoenician alphabet is generally believed to be the ancestor of all modern alphabets.Phoenician = of an ancient collection of city states at eastern end of the Mediterranean known for their maritime trading culture between 1550 BC to 300 BC
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He waves to the huge crowds lining the road as he is driven to the Phoenicia Hotel.† (source)
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Once, Artemis had a bow that could cuss like a Phoenician sailor.† (source)
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And those there — Phoenician hen tracks,' 'Right!† (source)
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One of those Phoenicians who assume all Waldenites are illiterate.† (source)
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The Phoenicians were probably the greatest ocean explorers in history.† (source)
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The boy dangled, a living Tarot card, the hanged man, the Phoenician sailor, innocent lost and barely above the wave of a stygian sea.† (source)
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Residents of Phoenix are called Phoenicians.† (source)
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The Phoenicia Hotel is just two blocks from the blue Mediterranean.† (source)
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Ahmad taught him how to spear a fish, how to row a boat alone, how to dive from the great Phoenician stones on the island's southern wall.† (source)
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The Phoenicians, thought Daphne glumly.† (source)
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Well, he smoothly talked me round and off we sailed, Phoenicia-bound, where his house and holdings lay.† (source)
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'The arch of the doorway was richly carved, but naturally I did not observe the carving very narrowly, though I fancied I saw suggestions of old Phoenician decorations as I passed through, and it struck me that they were very badly broken and weather-worn.† (source)
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Toohey, speaking easily and casually, gave a brief sketch of all known civilizations and of their outstanding religious monuments—from the Incas to the Phoenicians to the Easter Islanders—including, whenever possible, the dates when these monuments were begun and the dates when they were completed, the number of workers employed in the construction and the approximate cost in modern American dollars.† (source)
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His sons he there proclaim'd the kings of kings: Great Media, Parthia, and Armenia, He gave to Alexander; to Ptolemy he assign'd Syria, Cilicia, and Phoenicia: she In the habiliments of the goddess Isis That day appear'd; and oft before gave audience, As 'tis reported, so.† (source)
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In the Phoenician, one feels the merchant; in the Greek, the republican; in the Gothic, the citizen.† (source)
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