Archaeologists in Morocco have uncovered a 4,200-year-old settlement, challenging the long-held belief that the Phoenicians were the first to establish a presence along the country’s Atlantic coast.

In the seventh century B.C., Tartessos once reached great heights as a rich society full of skilled craftsmen. New excavations have revealed surprising facts about how this culture was seemingly ...

The Phoenician culture emerged in the Bronze Age city-states of the Levant, developing prominent innovations such as the first alphabet (from which many present-day writing systems derive). By the ...