In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber items, Aegean metalwork, Cypriot and Spanish copper ingots and Sicilian razors, all of which would have had to have ...

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).

A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage dates.

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

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

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

East Anglia, indicates that Thetford was Pagan until the fifth century, which is longer than previously believed, reveals a new paper in the Journal of Roman Archaeology.

The Italian island Sardinia is full of riches and breathtaking landscapes, but is also rich with history. A recent extraordinary scientific discovery is proof of this. During the filming of a ...

With 9,000-some square miles, not to mention 1,200-plus miles of coastline, Sardinia is a large island with many different areas, each with its own personality. Here are a handful of the most ...