Punt refers to an ancient region located in present-day Somalia and Eritrea, known for its exotic goods such as gold, ivory, and incense. It was a significant trading partner of ancient Egypt.
Ancient Egypt: The civilization that had extensive trade relations with Punt.
Incense: A fragrant substance used in religious ceremonies that was one of the main products traded between Egypt and Punt.
Trade Routes: The paths or routes taken by traders to transport goods between different regions or civilizations.
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