Many different civilizations have risen in the Near East over the millennia and each had their own unique religion, though they often overlapped, intermingled, and influenced one another.

The excavations also suggest that when the Phoenicians arrived, they didn't just take over the site. Instead, evidence indicates that ancient people there built houses using a mix of Phoenician ...

This is the first ancient DNA to be obtained from Phoenician remains. Ariche was found to have belonged to a rare European haplogroup that likely links his maternal ancestry to locations somewhere ...