The Canaanites were called Phoenicians when Agenor’s son Phoenix (circa 1400 b. c.) was taking the semitic alphabet (phonics) afar, the Canaanites even to Brazil for the minerals in the mountains of southeastern Brazil (not far from the Atlantic), inscriptions and bronze figurines of the Phoenicians discovered at Minas Gerais, and inscriptions much evidence too in the Mato Grasso, the Stone Gavea, and Serra-da Bahia, which is no surprise considering their amazing navigational savvy outlined in Page at right Great Pyramid for Navigation, also Mystery Atlantis Unmasked very helpful.
