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For centuries, the ancient Philistines have been a prominent, yet enigmatic, group in historical accounts, particularly in ...

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Fatteh has been holding it down since the days of the pharaohs and it’s still the dish of choice for Eid al-Adha. From ...

Timbuktu came under attack and shells were also fired at the airport where heavy gunfire was heard, the army, local officials ...

An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist ... Despite the fact that Punic people originally came from the eastern Mediterranean, an area called the Levant, those who were living in Punic ...

Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...

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Where are you most likely to find people who are genetically closest to the ancient Greeks? “Ancestors” locates them in the Northern Levant, far closer genetically than most of the current ...

The ancient people of Carthage ... Syria and Israel, also known as the Levant. Phoenicians gave the world its first alphabet and were formidable sea merchants and colonizers, establishing city ...