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 ...

Young Oromos are leaving the region in droves, risking torture and death to cross the Red Sea in search of a better life.

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

The burial chamber — which was found in January and features many decorated rooms and mudbrick vaults — is the second major ...

Once you experience Sardinia, you’ll forget about every other destination in the world. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and charming coastal villages, Sardinia offers a lifestyle that ...