were the crete phoenicians
59 This evidence not only conï¬rms that Phoenicians were living in Iron Age Crete, but also suggests that they were integrated into the local societies. On the other hand, it is questionable whether this was the case in other Aegean sites, including Lefkandi (Lemos 2003).9 This evidence not only conï¬rms that Phoenicians were living in Iron Age Crete, but also suggests that they were integrated into the local societies. On the other hand, it is questionable whether this was the case in other Aegean sites, including Lefkandi (Lemos 2003).