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 ...

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The eastern Basalt Desert was a home of a “very intensive” Christian graffiti production during first three centuries AD. Syrian-Jordanian desert was the frontier between the Roman Empire and ...

They traded with the Greek islands, across southern Europe ... Black figure vessel with double Phoenician alphabet inscription, showing new letters ΥΧ[Φ]Ψ, and ΥΧΦΨΩ. Credit: Marsyas Wikipedia CC BY 2 ...

There’s actually no universal convention for naming generations. There is only this man, his competitors, and the galaxy of money that’s at stake.

The IMA highlights the art of writing in the Arab world, with the exhibition "Ecrire ou calligraphier? The Arabic alphabet sublimated", on view from February 5 to September 21, 2025. To be read ...

The ancient Greeks named the Phoenicians the "purple people" because of the rare purple dye they made out of snail shells, but they were much more than that: they were the Mediterranean seafarers who ...