A team of researchers from the University of Huddersfield's Archaeogenetics Research Group has provided fresh insight into ...

The Maghreb, where the Sahara meets the Mediterranean, has always been more than a borderland. With its strategic location ...

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

Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a Roman mosaic and an almost intact cistern in the ancient Greek city of Syedra.

The Atlantic flowed lazily into the newly reformed Mediterranean, which was now free of walls or waterfalls. This sea, with its comparatively mild waters, looked much as it would millions of years ...

A city with Catalan roots, Alghero features a historic centre, ancient fortifications ... into the Southeast Asian region. "Meliá Hotels set to expand in Mediterranean region with new property ...

The ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse on the eastern coast of Sicily started as a colony and became a Greek metropolis.

My journey begins in one of the continent’s infamously overrun tourist cities but it quickly moves on to places as yet ...

To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ancestry with ancient Middle Easterners, even those from sites linked to ...

The archipelago of Malta sits in the central region of the Mediterranean Sea and is the tenth smallest country in the world. The remarkable brown historic buildings contrast with the turquoise sea, ...

The Mediterranean region, around 230 to 66 million years ago, was previously thought to be made up of numerous small islands. Scientists believed that these islands were unsuitable for large ...

For over 3,000 years, the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea was the indigenous homeland of the Jewish ...