The Phoenician Mediterranean
Tides of History
Iberia's Apes and Peacocks
Wevva was already a thriving operation by the end of the 10th century, if not a couple of decades earlier. The Hebrew Bible states that King Solomon had a productive and profitable relationship with King Hiram of Tyre. In a quote, for the kings ships went to Tarsish with the servants of Huram, Hiram ofTyre,. Once every three years the ships of Tarsish used to come bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes and peacocks.
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