What was the core territory of Phoenician culture?
Arwad to Mount Carmel
Nile Delta to Cyprus
Anatolia to Crete
Sicily to Iberian Peninsula
Answer
The core territory of Phoenician culture stretched from Arwad in modern-day Syria to Mount Carmel in modern-day Israel. The Phoenicians were known for their maritime trade and established colonies throughout the Mediterranean.
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