Agnosticism / Atheism: Sidon's Position as a Leading Phoenician Trading City

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Sidon's Position as a Leading Phoenician Trading City Dec 24th 2011, 15:00 Image Source: Jupiter Images As a Phoenician trading port, Sidon began rising to prominence during the 12th through 10th centuries BCE. Sidon's preeminence among Phoenician cities is clear from the historical records. Even biblical accounts of the era, from Joshua, Judges, and Samuel, refer to Sidon as the powerful city-state to respect rather than Tyre. Sidon was once one of the most important Phoenician trading cities - Some biblical accounts even use the term "Sidonians" to refer to the Phoenicians generally and in Genesis, "Sidon" is listed as the first born of the sons of Canaan in the list of nations. Read Article: Sidon's Position as a Leading Phoenician Trading City

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