The Phoenicians

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Across
  1. 2. A strong wood from Lebanon used to build ships
  2. 5. A substance used to color cloth
  3. 7. A rare and valuable color made from sea shells
  4. 9. A material the Phoenicians were known for making and trading
  5. 10. A powerful Phoenician city famous for purple dye
  6. 12. A system of letters the Phoenicians helped spread
  7. 14. The skill of finding one’s way at sea
  8. 15. A type of shellfish used to make purple dye
  9. 16. The exchange of goods between different lands
  10. 17. A Phoenician city linked to writing and books
Down
  1. 1. The sea that connected Phoenician cities and trade routes
  2. 3. A safe place for ships to dock
  3. 4. Vessels the Phoenicians used to sail and trade
  4. 6. Settlements founded by Phoenicians in distant lands
  5. 8. A person who earns a living by buying and selling goods
  6. 10. People who travel to buy and sell goods
  7. 11. Ancient seafaring people known for trade and sailing across the Mediterranean
  8. 13. A Phoenician port city known for trade and shipbuilding