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</html><description>Introduction The Phoenicians, an ancient civilization that flourished along the Mediterranean coast of what is now Lebanon, Syria, and Israel, have intrigued historians and archaeologists for centuries. One of the most debated questions about the Phoenicians is their racial identity, specifically whether they were black. This article aims to explore this question by examining historical [&hellip;]</description></oembed>
