Module #1 Introduction to the Phoenicians Overview of the Phoenician civilization, their significance, and importance in history
Module #2 Origins and Early History Explore the origins of the Phoenicians, their early history, and the foundation of their cities
Module #3 Phoenician Cities:Tyre, Sidon, and Byblos In-depth look at the three main Phoenician cities, their architecture, and cultural significance
Module #4 Phoenician Trade Networks Examine the extensive trade networks established by the Phoenicians, including their routes, goods, and partners
Module #5 The Phoenician Maritime Empire Discuss the Phoenicians dominance of the seas, their shipbuilding techniques, and naval warfare
Module #6 Innovations in Shipbuilding and Navigation Explore the Phoenicians innovative ship design, navigation tools, and sailing techniques
Module #7 Phoenician Colonies and Expansion Study the Phoenician colonization of the Mediterranean, including Carthage, Utica, and Lixus
Module #8 The Phoenician Alphabet and Writing Learn about the Phoenician alphabet, its significance, and its impact on other writing systems
Module #9 Phoenician Art and Architecture Examine Phoenician art, architecture, and cultural influences on other civilizations
Module #10 Religion and Mythology Delve into Phoenician religious beliefs, mythological stories, and their gods and goddesses
Module #11 Phoenician Society and Economy Analyze Phoenician social structure, economy, and daily life
Module #12 Phoenician Women and their Roles Explore the lives and contributions of Phoenician women, including their roles in trade and society
Module #13 The Phoenicians and the Near East Discuss the Phoenicians interactions with other Near Eastern civilizations, including the Assyrians and Egyptians
Module #14 The Phoenicians and the Greeks Study the Phoenicians relationships with the Greeks, including their cultural exchange and conflicts
Module #15 Phoenician Legacy in the Mediterranean Examine the lasting impact of the Phoenicians on the Mediterranean region, including their cultural, economic, and linguistic legacy
Module #16 The Rise of Carthage Focus on the history of Carthage, its independence, and its eventual rivalry with Rome
Module #17 The Punic Wars Delve into the three Punic Wars between Carthage and Rome, including their causes, battles, and consequences
Module #18 The Fall of the Phoenician Empire Analyze the decline and eventual fall of the Phoenician empire, including the factors that contributed to its downfall
Module #19 Phoenician Archaeology and Excavations Explore the archaeological excavations and discoveries that have shed light on Phoenician history and culture
Module #20 Phoenician Language and Inscriptions Study the Phoenician language, its script, and the significance of inscriptions in understanding Phoenician history
Module #21 Phoenician Coins and Currency Examine the Phoenician coinage system, its evolution, and the information it provides about Phoenician trade and economy
Module #22 Phoenician Glassmaking and Metallurgy Learn about the Phoenicians skills in glassmaking, metallurgy, and other craft industries
Module #23 Phoenician Navigation and Cartography Discuss the Phoenicians advancements in navigation, cartography, and their impact on exploration and discovery
Module #24 Phoenician Influence on Western Civilization Explore the Phoenicians lasting impact on Western civilization, including their contributions to language, writing, and culture
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in The Phoenicians: Traders and Innovators career
