New look at Hellenistic-era graves shows these horizontal niche burials first appeared in Phoenician cities a century before ...

By analyzing ancient and modern DNA, scientists are uncovering the genetic origins of the Greek people, shaped over millennia ...

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Over the years, France, the Iberian Peninsula, southern Italy and the Levant have yielded abundances ... According to the conventional wisdom, there was a culture clash. In the early 20th century ...

Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...

Many in Syria want to enshrine remnants of their recent history, not only to remember it, but as a cautionary tale.

The story playing out across southern Australia could be a glimpse of what’s to come. Our recent research suggests southern Australia may experience longer and more frequent droughts in the ...

Known as djabi, the Malian henna ceremony marks the start of wedding celebrations—bringing together women of all generations ...

Some of the harshest language against Israel’s wartime conduct in Gaza came this week from a prominent Israeli politician, ...

The vessel carries parallel painted bands rendered as rows of white dots; the study notes that no equivalent decoration is known from Cyprus or the southern Levant, making the jug the most ...