We find surprisingly little direct genetic contribution from levantine phoenicians to western and central mediterranean punic ...

To study this history, population geneticist Harald Ringbauer at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ...

A new DNA study reveals that ancient Carthaginians had diverse ancestry and were not primarily descended from Phoenician ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the ...

A new DNA study is changing what we thought we knew about one of the ancient world’s great civilizations—the Phoenicians and ...

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

Study challenges long-held assumptions about the Mediterranean Phoenician-Punic civilization, one of the most influential ...

Influenced by the many civilizations that have called the islands home—from ancient Phoenicians and Romans to Arabs and the Knights of St. John—Malta’s culinary heritage tells a story of ...

About 4,000 years ago, however, in the time of the ancient Phoenicians, pioneering mariners would bravely set sail with nothing but a handful of primitive charts and the sun’s position in the ...

While the ancient Phoenicians and Romans had a presence on the island, Sardinia’s most curious archeological relics, Bronze Age stone towers called nuraghi, predate both civilizations.