zidon(m): stances

Description of zidon: Zidon is the biblical Hebrew name for Sidon, an ancient Phoenician city on the Mediterranean coast north of Tyre, meaning "fishery" or "hunting" from its roots in fishing. Unlike Tyre, its renowned daughter city, Zidon was considered the oldest Canaanite settlement and Phoenician homeland, famed for purple dye, glass, and commerce rather than later maritime dominance. Differs from inland biblical sites as a key coastal hub tied to Canaan’s firstborn