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

The Punic people had almost no genetic ties to Phoenicians, even though the latter founded the great city of Carthage.

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ... by its extremist aversion to depictions of the human form and monuments ...

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

The Gulf of Hammamet, in Tunisia, sits on the Mediterranean coast and is home to sloping sandy beaches perfect for swimming and watersports, as well as the ruins of the ancient city of Carthage ...

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

The ancient Greek city of Thebes played a central role in Greek history, appearing in many of the legends of Greek mythology.

"This is the only appropriate location that we have determined may be the ancient city of Lyncus, where Alexander the Great's grandmother was born and raised," he said. "Eurydice I was a very ...

“This is the only appropriate location that we have determined may be the ancient city of Lyncus, where Alexander the Great’s grandmother was born and raised,” he said. “Eurydice I was a ...

The Nile Delta and most of Egypt north of Abydos were ruled at this time by the Hyksos—a foreign dynasty from the East—while most of the south was ruled by pharaohs from the ancient city of ...