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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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Around us ships crowded the bay: Mycenaean barges, Phoenician traders, Egyptian galleys, Hittites and Aethiopians and Hesperians.† (source)Phoenician = of the 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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The sea —" to Andy—"deny it all you may but it's your birthright, it's in your blood, back to the Phoenicians, the ancient Greeks —" But as Mr. Barbour went on about Magellan, and celestial navigation, and Billy Budd ("I remember Taff the Welshman when he sank/And his cheek it was the budding pink"), I found my own thoughts drifting back to Hobart and Blackwell: wondering who Hobart and Blackwell were, and what exactly they did.† (source)Phoenicians = people of the 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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Once, Artemis had a bow that could cuss like a Phoenician sailor.† (source)Phoenician = of the 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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The Phoenicians were probably the greatest ocean explorers in history.† (source)Phoenicians = people of the 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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And those there — Phoenician hen tracks,' 'Right!† (source)Phoenician = of the 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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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)Phoenician = of the 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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Residents of Phoenix are called Phoenicians.† (source)Phoenicians = people of the 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)Phoenicia = 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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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)Phoenician = of the 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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One of those Phoenicians who assume all Waldenites are illiterate.† (source)Phoenicians = people of the 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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I draped my lion in one and called her the Queen of Phoenicia.† (source)Phoenicia = 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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Martin was, like most inhabitants of Elk Mills before the SlavoItalian immigration, a Typical Pure-bred Anglo-Saxon American, which means that he was a union of German, French, Scotch, Irish, perhaps a little Spanish, conceivably a little of the strains lumped together as "Jewish," and a great deal of English, which is itself a combination of primitive Briton, Celt, Phoenician, Roman, German, Dane, and Swede.† (source)Phoenician = of the 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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or the Phoenicians rather, is apt," Gorku said, setting down his tongs.† (source)Phoenicians = people of the 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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The Phoenicia Hotel is just two blocks from the blue Mediterranean.† (source)Phoenicia = 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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Death by Water Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, Forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep sea swell And the profit and loss.† (source)Phoenician = of the 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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