The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

In ancient Carthage, (now in Tunisia) the civilization used to follow brutal rituals of sacrificing children. This claim was previously denied in various Greek and Roman accounts but a 2014 study ...

The Eurocentric concept of the “Dark Ages” has often obscured the rich, diverse, and sophisticated developments in Africa.

Ancient hunter-gatherers from Europe may have voyaged across ... These results represent the first clear genetic evidence of contact between early European and North African populations, indicating ...

The Maghreb has long been absent from studies on the recent prehistory of the Mediterranean. The new findings change that.

These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic.

European Neolithic hunter-gatherer groups traveled the sea to make their home in Africa, according to a new archaeological ...

DNA recovered from archaeological remains of ancient humans who lived in what is now Tunisia and northeastern Algeria reveals that European hunter-gatherers may have visited North Africa by boat ...