What did the Egyptians call the Phoenicians?

The oldest known word for “Phoenicians” in ancient Egyptian language was (fenkhu), or pronounced (fnḫw). read more

The oldest known word for “Phoenicians” in ancient Egyptian language was (fenkhu), or pronounced (fnḫw). Please note that mostly ancient Egyptian language did not have so much harmony letters like (a,e), which fortunately still adopted by modern day Egyptians in many words, for example the word (Khk) with heavy “H” which means “Cookies” in English, was pronounced the same by ancient and modern Egyptians. read more

The Phoenician alphabet is the basis for most western languages written today and their city of Gebal (called by the Greeks 'Byblos’) gave the Bible its name (from the Greek Ta Biblia, the books) as Gebal was the great exporter of papyrus (bublos to the Greeks) which was the paper used in writing in ancient Egypt and Greece. read more

The king or queen leading the Egyptian's centralized government is known as a pharaoh , although the term did not come into use until the new kingdom. read more