DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony founded by the Phoenicians, had little genetic ...

The historic journey of the small but culturally potent dentalium shells from the ocean floor of the Pacific Northwest to the ...

Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologists have uncovered a previously unknown burial site in the Negev Highlands, shedding light on ancient trade networks spanning Arabia, Phoenicia, Egypt ...

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Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation ...