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 ...

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

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

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

Variations of the alphabet—now known as Phoenician, from the Greek word ... and has argued that they fulfill a social need the ancient Egyptians would have understood. “Emojis actually brought ...

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

The proto-Sinaitic script developed into the Phoenician alphabet ... seems to have been influenced by ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, but "the Proto-Sinaitic alphabet is clearly a very innovative ...

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

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