phoenix

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Beaky nose

puns with “Phoenician” & “banker”

Fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)

is a Chinese pun with “trading” & “substituting”

Griffin

is a multi-pun with “cryptic” & “Phoenician”

Livy: Founding of Rome

reveals Rome was secretly founded by the Phoenicians

Nixon

puns with “wealth”

Phoenician

may be derived from “turners of wealth”, and puns with “finance” & “fraud”

Phoenix

puns with “double-neck”, “curved-beak”, “returned-life”

Prows with eyes on Phoenician ships

may be puns with the word “Phoenician”

Prows with horse-heads on Phoenician ships

may be puns with the word “Phoenician”

Semitic word root √pn

stands for “curving”, “turning”, “changing”

Springer

is a translation of “Phoenician”

Virgil: Founding of Rome

reveals Rome was secretly founded by the Phoenicians