第一节课

Question 1

The time of high point. Of Phoenician culture and sea power

Answer 1

1200-800BC

Question 2

Where did Phoenician extending

Answer 2

South down the coast of Africa and north the British isles

Question 3

When Phoenician alphabet developed

Answer 3

1200 bc from earlier Semitic prototype that also gave rise yo ugaritic alphabet

Question 4

What the use of Phoenician alphabet

Answer 4

Commercial note

Question 5

Which cultural alphabet derived from Phoenician alphabet?

Answer 5

Greek alphabet ( basis of all European alphabet ). Middle East and India

Question 6

Greek word writing and Cretan writer

Answer 6

Phoinikeia. Poinikastas

Question 7

Why Phoenicians silent on their own history

Answer 7

They wrote on perished materials, papyrus 纸莎草 or skins

Question 8

What did they found in the Phoenician coat

Answer 8

Metal ingots lead/ silver and tin for bronze market of the Eastern Mediterranean 地中海

Question 9

Who said that Phoenician sailor did circumnavigate the continent of Africa

Answer 9

Herodotus Greek traveler and geographer

Question 10

Another three culture

Answer 10

Sumerian 3000 BC . Babylonian 1800-1170BC. Assyrian 1200- 612 BC

Question 11

Three city name to Phoenicia

Answer 11

Byblos . Sidon . Tyre

Question 12

The influence of Mesopotamia

Answer 12

Cuneiform script 楔形文字

Question 13

How to spread cuneiform

Answer 13

The one of earliest written expression Via trade and military spread to Phoenicia from Mesopotamia

Question 14

Egyptian influence

Answer 14

Hieroglyphics and hieratic

Question 15

The feature of hieroglyphics

Answer 15

Utilitarian and fast to write hieratic script used some phonic word elements 象形的

Question 16

What is faster than hieroglyph

Answer 16

Demotic the late form of hieratic

Question 17

What does The wooden writing tablet reserve

Answer 17

Tax receipt

Question 18

What is the tag use for

Answer 18

Mummy label

Tied on the necks for identified

Question 19

The earliest forms of written expression and when

Answer 19

Cuneiform script created by Sumerians from 3000 BC

Question 20

The change of pictorial

Answer 20

Simplified and more abstract

Question 21

Where did cuneiform write on

Answer 21

Clay tablets with stylus.

Question 22

The other name of cuneiform

Answer 22

Wedge shaped ( impression left by stylus were wedge shaped

Question 23

when Phoenicia influence decline

Answer 23

Persian Cyrus the great conquered Phoenicia in 539 BC.

Question 24

When number arose in India

Answer 24

400 BC -400 AD

Question 25

Describe Phoenician

Answer 25

Early example a “ world - economy” surround by empires