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| + | Canaan's inhabitants were mainly farmers because the land was not particularly rich in valuable stones or metals. The main exports from this area were wheat, barley, olives, grapes, and carved ivory (from within the city). Bronze was most likely imported to Canaan from what is now Afganistan. | ||
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| + | Manual pg. 92 | ||
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| + | ''Canaan'' [http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/whic/ReferenceDetailsPage/ReferenceDetailsWindow?failOverType=&query=&prodId=WHIC&windowstate=normal&contentModules=&mode=view&displayGroupName=Reference&limiter=&currPage=&disableHighlighting=false&displayGroups=&sortBy=&search_within_results=&p=WHIC%3AUHIC&action=e&catId=&activityType=&scanId=&documentId=GALE%7CCX2897300073&source=Bookmark&u=tlc209178764&jsid=10de399272bd92eb8558585b84f2b7d3 | ||
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| + | ~Mary Shannon Tompson | ||
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Canaan's inhabitants were mainly farmers because the land was not particularly rich in valuable stones or metals. The main exports from this area were wheat, barley, olives, grapes, and carved ivory (from within the city). Bronze was most likely imported to Canaan from what is now Afganistan.
Sources:
Manual pg. 92
~Mary Shannon Tompson
