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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.
An ancient Middle Eastern ... Middle Eastern Phoenician city-states eventually fell to other groups, but the culture thrived farther west—most notably in Carthage, in what is now Tunisia ...
The Phoenicians developed their ancient civilization with profits from the lucrative maritime trade of the Mediterranean.
Excavations in the ancient city of Leucas ... have been recovered, featuring depictions of lions, dolphins, and mythological symbols, believed to have belonged to high-ranking dignitaries or priests ...
Housed in a former Beylic palace near the old city of Carthage, the museum is ... the its main attractions is the staggering number of ancient mosaics that grace its walls and floors.
The results were unexpected—it turns out that a lot of people think about the eternal city ... Ancient Rome. From the first days of Romulus on the seven hills to the Republic's major wars with ...
Most of "The Passion of the Christ" was filmed at Cinecittà Studios and the sequel will also share another shooting location with the 2004 movie – the ancient city of Matera in southern Italy.
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 ...