This finding forces historians to rethink the timeline of human settlement ... Historians have long credited the Phoenicians, an ancient civilization from the Levant (modern-day Lebanon), with ...

Kastalia Medrano is a Manhattan-based journalist whose writing has appeared at outlets like Pacific Standard, VICE, National Geographic, the Paris Review Daily, and Real Life magazine. Her RTs ...

Carthage was the center of the Phoenician civilization. Analysis shows that the man belonged to a rare European haplogroup – a genetic group with a common ancestor – indicating that his ...

New excavations have revealed surprising facts about how this culture was seemingly abandoned. The lighthouse and fort at Spain’s port of Cádiz once marked the western limits of the Phoenician ...

Phoenician civilization emerged more than 3,000 years ago, centred around what is now Lebanon, before expanding across the Mediterranean Sea. Middle Eastern Phoenician city-states eventually fell ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the first alphabet (from which many present-day writing systems derive).

The site of an ancient city called Auza, the earliest African city of the Phoenician civilization that existed 3,500 years ago, may have been in a different spot than experts have thought ...

Phoenician civilization emerged more than 3,000 years ago, centred around what is now Lebanon, before expanding across the Mediterranean Sea. Middle Eastern Phoenician city-states eventually fell ...