Fun fact: The red dye mentioned in the illustration is why they were called Phoenicians, even though they were not just one people and called themselves differently.
The name Phoenician, used to describe these people in the first millennium B.C., is a Greek invention, from the word phoinix, possibly signifying the color purple-red and perhaps an allusion to their production of a highly prized purple dye.
Fun fact: The red dye mentioned in the illustration is why they were called Phoenicians, even though they were not just one people and called themselves differently.
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/phoe/hd_phoe.htm
Nice, I had no idea