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DNA reveals that the people of Carthage, a powerful independent colony founded by the Phoenicians, had little genetic ...
The Phoenician civilization, emerging from Bronze Age city-states in the Levant, played a foundational ... “These findings ...
Archaeologists reveal an incredible Natufian site over 14,000 years old—see what life was like in the ancient Levant.
Study challenges long-standing beliefs about the Mediterranean Phoenician-Punic civilization, a culture recognized as one of ...
The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing ... The new study aimed to use ancient DNA to characterize Punic people's ancestry and look for genetic ...
By Franz Lidz The Phoenicians were a confederation of maritime traders who emerged from the chaos of the Levant about 3,100 ... also known as the Punic people, established an empire that ...
The new study aimed to use ancient DNA to characterize Punic people's ancestry and look for ... and Punic archaeological sites spanning the Levant, North Africa, Iberia, and the Mediterranean ...
Where are you most likely to find people who are genetically closest to the ancient Greeks? “Ancestors” locates them in the Northern Levant, far closer genetically than most of the current ...
Criterion (iv): Ancient Jericho/Tell es-Sultan is an outstanding example of a permanent settlement with a long history that testifies to the transition of the people of the Levant from ...
Archaeologist and art historian Dr. Lucia Cerullo shares her journey from Elamite epigraphy to Persian-period temples in the Southern Levant — and why it’s the everyday people she wishes ... in fully ...
The new study aimed to use ancient DNA to characterize Punic people's ancestry and look for genetic links ... buried in 14 Phoenician and Punic Archaeological sites spanning the Levant, North Africa, ...