Study challenges long-standing beliefs about the Mediterranean Phoenician-Punic civilization, a culture recognized as one of ...

The team found a workshop that operated for half a millennium, from 1100 to 600 BCE. Published in PLOS ONE, the study documents dye-splattered tools, deep-violet-stained pottery vats, and the ...

They would have lived in mud-brick houses and herded sheep, goats, and cows. The next phase, from 800 to 600 BCE, included new developments to the area, such as wheel-thrown pottery and iron tools.

A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to ...

Map of sites included in the aDNA study (approximately 600 BCE). The numbers indicate the number of human genomes produced from these sites. Credit: Harald Ringbauer By the 6th century BCE, Carthage, ...

Archaeological excavations carried out during the construction of a drainage channel on the K17 road connecting the towns of ...

Dating from about 1200 to 600 BCE, they stand up to four metres tall and are set directly in the ground as single standing stones or in groups, and are almost always located in complexes that include ...

Born about 600 BCE in what is now southwestern Iran, Cyrus “the Great” is considered the founder of the Persian Achaemenid empire. He is remembered as “the Great” to distinguish him from his ...

Dating from about 1200 to 600 BCE, they stand up to four metres tall and are set directly in the ground as single standing stones or in groups, and are almost always located in complexes that include ...