If you've ever wondered how farming spread far and wide, our research on past human societies offers one explanation: contact between different groups often drives change.

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

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 ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

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

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.

Ancient DNA analysis challenges our understanding of the ancient Phoenician-Punic civilization. An international team of researchers analyzing genome-wide data from 210 ancient individuals has found ...

The Independent understands, according to this source, that Trump’s decision was driven by his memory of how emails sent and received by his 2016-2017 transition team were later released to ...

The many Punic settlements in north Africa and Sicily help explain admixtures from those parts of the world. But the Greek ...