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

The Mycenaean civilization was the first advanced culture of mainland Greece, shaping the foundations of Greek identity, myth ...

indicate additional Egyptian activity at the very border of the southern Levant. "As these objects were looted in modern times, and acquired on the antiquities market, there is no surety of such an ...

Even before Egypt became a political and military power, during a predynastic period (6,210 BC-3,100 BC), archaeologists and ...

Pit holding thirteen mandibles reveals second- to third-century CE soldiers sacrificed pigs during cemetery rites, echoing ...

By Franz Lidz The Phoenicians were a confederation of maritime traders who emerged from the chaos of the Levant about 3,100 years ago and developed the most extensive commercial network in antiquity.

also known as the Levant. Phoenicians gave the world its first alphabet and were formidable sea merchants and colonizers, establishing city-states throughout the central and western Mediterranean.

“These were journalists trying to do their jobs on live television and Mr. Levant interrupted the program in a highly inappropriate manner,” Thompson said. When The Tyee asked Levant why he ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent ... The study highlights that Punic sites were home to people with vastly different ancestry ...