Education
How many letters were in the Phoenician alphabet?
22 letters
Was there an established age for marriage?
No
Jewelry
What was the Phoenician's religion?
Polythiestic
Who did the Phoenicians trade soap with?
Greek, Romans
What is the Greek word for Phoenicians?
"Phoinikes"
At what age did a girl marry?
14-16
What shoes did Phoenicians typically wear?
Sandals
Their religion was an inseperable part of everyday life. True or False?
True
What face shape was considered beautiful?
oval shape
What does "Phoinikes" refer to?
The purple dye made and used in Tyre
At what age did men typically marry?
30
What was the typical dress of Phoenician men?
Tunic
Their religion wasn't influenced by their neighnors and predecessors. True or False?
False
They preferred thin lips. True of False?
False
Who was Euclide?
"The Father of Geometry"
the brides parents and the groom
What was the material used to make a tunic?
Linen, cotton
Who did they build temples to?
Baal, Astarte, Melqart
What 3 things is the Middle Eastern beauty standards defined by?
Eyes, lips, cheeks
"The Father of Stoicism Philosophy"
Zeno
Based on what 3 things did a man choose a wife?
Dowry, Fertility, Practical skills like weaving
What color did royalty typically wear?
Purple
Who was their high priests?
Royalty
What was Phoenician soap made out of?
goat fat and ashes from burnt wood