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History

Founded in 814 BC.

Gained independence in 650 BC.

Established hegemony over other Phoenician

settlements

At peak, influence extended to Western

Mediterranean

Rivalry with Greece due to both countries

claiming the island of Sicily as their own

Crushed by the Roman Empire during the 3rd and

final Punic War (149BC - 146 BC)

Language

Carthaginians spoke Punic, a Semitic language, a

language family of large middle eastern origin.

Economy

Trade routes mostly by sea

Empire depended heavily on import of silver, lead

and tin ore.

For manufacture of bronze products

Economy

Produced a wide range of finely embroidered stuff

and accessories

Practiced highly advanced agricultural methods

and produced fine wine (raisin wine for Rome)

and raised fine horses.

Manufactured a highly-valuable colouring called

the Tyrian Purple

McDonalds in Ancient Carthage

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Menu

Since their influence extended over much of the

Mediterranean, and they are part of the Middle-

East last time, the food should have these

elements.Mediterranean cuisine:

• Olive oil

• Eggplant

• Artichokes

• Squash

• Tomatoes

• Legumes

• Onions

• Mushrooms

• Okra

• Cucumbers

• Grilled Meat (served sparingly)

• Yogurt and cheese.

• Seafood

• Herbs

Middle-Eastern cuisine

• Olive/olive oil

• Pitas

• Honey

• Sesame seed

• Dates

• Sumac

• Chickpeas

• Mint

• Parsley

• Kibbeh

• Shawarma

Posters/Ads

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Sources

Wikipedia

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