The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.

In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber items, Aegean metalwork, Cypriot and Spanish copper ingots and Sicilian razors, all of which would have had to have ...

Now, archaeologists researching the site have found five wooden canoes that these ancient people constructed in order to fish and trade across ... to the Mediterranean Sea via the Arrone River ...

Long-distance seafarers crossed the Mediterranean Sea far earlier than scientists had believed, a new study has found. Excavations at a cave on the island of Malta have uncovered stone tools ...