To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...

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

Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side ...

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 ...

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

St. John died in a building behind the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral on Capitol Hill. The room where he died is a ...

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

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

The main reason English has so many silent letters is that many words are borrowed. Words borrowed from Latin, Greek, French, ...

About forty men were engaged in the writing of the Bible, during a period of about 1600 years -- that is, from 1500 B.C. to ...